1 Dollar (Trial Strike) 1971 front 1 Dollar (Trial Strike) 1971 back
1 Dollar (Trial Strike) 1971 photo
© PCGS

1 Dollar Trial Strike

1971 year
Billon (.400 silver) (Copper .600) 24.59 g -
Description
Issuer
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1971
Value
1 Dollar (1&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Billon (.400 silver) (Copper .600)
Weight
24.59 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#329327
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

The Apollo 11 Mission Insignia (an eagle holding an olive branch flying above the Moon, with the Earth in the background)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS
UNUM
FG
ONE DOLLAR

Translation:
United States of America
Out of Many
One
FG
One Dollar

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Dollar (Trial Strike) 1971 from the United States, made of Billon (.400 silver) and Copper (.600), weighing 24.59g, is considered a rare and unique coin. It was minted in 1971 as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a test run to evaluate the minting process and the quality of the coin. As a result, only a limited number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1971 S - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Trial Strike) 1971 coin.