There were 2 varieties of half dollar issued that year, one with the mint mark on the front of the coin near the motto In God We Trust, and the other with the mint mark on the back at roughly the 8:00 position. Philadelphia issues are all the same because they didn't have mint marks.
Numismedia lists the following retail values as of 08/2011:
No mint mark (Philadelphia):
Very worn condition - $18
Moderately worn - $22
Slightly worn - $24
Almost no wear - $83
Uncirculated - $132 to $10,990 depending on quality
"D" mint mark (Denver) on the front:
Very worn - $22
Moderately worn - $86
Slightly worn - $150
Almost no wear - $431
Uncirculated - $660 to $18,530
"D" mint mark (Denver) on the back:
Very worn - $21
Moderately worn - $46
Slightly worn - $144
Almost no wear - $626
Uncirculated - $1,050 to $53,950
"S" mint mark (San Francisco) on the front:
Very worn - $25
Moderately worn - $150
Slightly worn - $438
Almost no wear - $1,586
Uncirculated - $2,460 to $44,850
"S" mint mark (San Francisco) on the back:
Very worn - $18
Moderately worn - $22
Slightly worn - $35
Almost no wear - $258
Uncirculated - $600 to $40,950
DISCLAIMER: The retail values quoted are the best available as of the date shown, but may vary significantly due to changes in the precious metals market. Also the wholesale (buying) price of a coin will be less than the selling (retail) price. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.
No US one dollar coins were made in 1917, it's likely a half dollar. Look at the coin again and post new question.
Please check the coin's date and denomination US silver dollar production was suspended between 1905 and 1920 inclusive, so there are no 1917 dollar coins. If your coin says HALF DOLLAR on the back, it's a half dollar, not a silver dollar.
a 1917 us dime is called a mercury dime. its not that rare so it is worth about a dollar
Look at the back of the coin you well likely see Half Dollar on it, no US one dollar coins were made in 1917. Post new question.
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No US one dollar coins were made in 1917, it's likely a half dollar. Look at the coin again and post new question.
Please check the coin's date and denomination US silver dollar production was suspended between 1905 and 1920 inclusive, so there are no 1917 dollar coins. If your coin says HALF DOLLAR on the back, it's a half dollar, not a silver dollar.
A US Walking Liberty Half dollar dated 1917 will weigh 12.50 grams.
a 1917 us dime is called a mercury dime. its not that rare so it is worth about a dollar
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Look at the back of the coin you well likely see Half Dollar on it, no US one dollar coins were made in 1917. Post new question.
A US half dollar with a date of 1979 is a Kennedy half dollar not a liberty half dollar. The coin has no silver and is only face value.
Sorry no US Half Eagles dated 1917 were struck
It has a metal value of about $10.
Value is for the silver about $2.50
About $4-5
50 cents.