It's an extremely common date, still worth one dollar.
No, Ike dollars were first issued in 1971.
No 1977 Ike dollars contain silver. On average, it's worth about $2.
A standard "for circulation" 1971 Ike dollar has very little collector value. You might get $1.50 for it. If it was flawless uncirculated you might get $10 for it.
None of the Eisenhower dollars (1971-1978) made for circulation have ANY silver in them. For 1971 only special collectors coins that have "S" mintmark's were struck in 40% silver.
None of the Eisenhower's released for circulation have silver. For 1971 & 1972 only, all S mint marked coins are 40% silver. From 1973 to 1976 the S mint marked coins in the standard proof sets are clad coins, the 40% silver Ike's were sold separately but they were included in the bicentennial 3-piece silver sets. No silver Ike's were struck in 1977 or 1978.
If you mean how do you know if 1971-1975 Ike dollars are made of 40% silver, then look for the mint mark. If it is S, maybe it is 40%silver.another way to see if it is silver is to look at the side. compare it with other Ike dollars. If it is lighter in color, then most likely you have a Ike dollar made of 40% silverMore Information:If you have any question as to whether or not an Ike Dollar is silver or not, consider the weight of each. Silver Ikes weigh 24.59 grams. The Copper-nickel issues weigh 22.68 grams.
The last Ike $1 coins were dated 1978.
It doesn't matter what the DATE or MINTMARK is, coins made for general circulation do not have any silver and are only face value.
It's worth one dollar.
It's still worth one dollar.
Ike dollars are worth one dollar.