First off, every 1976 Eisenhower Silver Dollar has two years on it – 1776 and 1976. These dates marked the 200 th Anniversary of American Independence. Secondly, not all the coins were minted in 1976.

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One dollar will be worth a lot more than that — as a rare 1776 continental dollar coin is set to go to auction next month. Wotton Auction Rooms told CBS News in an email that one of its clients ...