1971-D Eisenhower Clad Dollar - Lightly Circulated AU Details - First Year of Issue

Key Specifications: Design Type: Dwight D. Eisenhower Large Dollar Mintage Year: 1971 Mint Mark: "D" (Denver Mint, located on the obverse just above the date) Composition: Copper-Nickel Clad (75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure copper core) Weight / Diameter: 22.68 grams / 38.1 mm Visual & Condition Analysis: Obverse Profile: Displays the bold portrait of President Dwight D. Eisenhower with clean lines. The expansive fields show faint hairline marks and trace friction wear across the high points of the cheekbone, jawline, and temple, grading out as a solid About Uncirculated (AU) specimen. Reverse Features: The Apollo 11 eagle landing motif maintains sharp definition across the wing feathers and lunar landscape. Light handling friction is restricted to the highest design elements, with original mint luster still visible around the lettering. Surface Quality: Surfaces retain an overall attractive silver-gray tone without heavy gouges, deep edge dents, or significant environmental spots.