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How Much Presidential Dollars are Worth: Presidential Dollar​​ Values & Coin Price Chart

Year
Mint
Variety
Designation
VG-8
F-12
VF-20
EF-40
AU-50
U-60
MS-63
MS-64
MS-65
MS-66
MS-67
1800
P
Plain 4- Stemless Wreath
Red-brown
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YearMintVarietyDesignationVG-8F-12VF-20EF-40AU-50MS-60MS-63MS-64MS-65MS-66
2007PWashington Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2007DThomas Jefferson Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2007DWashington Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2007(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering James Madison------------$70$100$180$275$600
2007DJames Madison Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$6$7$12
2007PJames Madison Position A------------$1$6$4.20$6.40$10.80
2007(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering Thomas Jefferson--------------$40$50$70$115
2007PThomas Jefferson Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2007(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering John Adams------------$28$32$43$63$378
2007DJohn Adams Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2007PJohn Adams Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2007(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering George Washington------------$17.90$22$26.10$31$56
2008PAndrew Jackson Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2008(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering Van Buren--------------$32$39$49$190
2008DMartin Van Buren Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2008PMartin Van Buren Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2008DAndrew Jackson Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2008(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering James Monroe------------$50$100$115$130$150
2008(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering John Q. Adams--------------$67$95$115$265
2008DJohn Quincy Adams Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2008PJohn Quincy Adams Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2008DJames Monroe Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2008PJames Monroe Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2009DJames K. Polk Position A------------$1$1$1.70$4.40$8.30
2009(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering Zachary Taylor------------$16$24.80$33$43$185
2009DZachary Taylor Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2009PZachary Taylor Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2009(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering James K. Polk------------$20$52$65$80$175
2009DWilliam Henry Harrison Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2009PJames K. Polk Position A------------$3$1.10$2.70$4.90$8.30
2009DJohn Tyler Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2009PJohn Tyler Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2009(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering W.H. Harrison--------------$29.80$39$49$188
2009PWilliam Henry Harrison Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2009(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering John Tyler------------$22$55$60$70$115
2010PJames Buchanan Position B--------------$2$2.70$4.40$10.80
2010DAbraham Lincoln Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2010PAbraham Lincoln Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$43$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2010(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering James Buchanan--------------$60$70$115$125
2010DJames Buchanan Position A------------$43$1$1.20$4.40$15.80
2010DFranklin Pierce Position B--------------$1.10$1.40$4.90$15.80
2010(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering Franklin Pierce------------$30$40$46$75$125
2010PFranklin Pierce Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2010(None) PhilMissin Edge Lettering Millard Fillmore------------$15$26.30$35$47$190
2010DMillard Fillmore Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$65$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2010PMillard Fillmore Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011DRutherford B. Hayes Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$34$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011DJames Garfield Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$45$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011PJames Garfield Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$48$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011PAndrew Johnson Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$44$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011PRutherford B. Hayes Position A------------$47$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011PUlysses S. Grant Position A--$1$1$1$1$1$50$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011DAndrew Johnson Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2011DUlysses S. Grant Position B--$1$1$1$1$1$3$5$3.70$4.90$9.30
2012PBenjamin Harrison Position A------------$3$1$1.20$2.40$6.30
2012PGrover Cleveland 24th, Position B--------------$1$1.20$2.40$6.30
2012DBenjamin Harrison Position A--------------$1$1.20$2.40$5.80
2012DGrover Cleveland 24th, Position B--------------$5$3.70$5.40$9.30
2012(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering Grover Cleveland 22nd--------------$400$950$2,000--
2012DGrover Cleveland Position A------------$46$1$1.20$1.90$5.80
2012PGrover Cleveland Position B--------------$1$1.20$1.90$8.30
2012DChester Arthur Position B--------------$1$1.20$1.90$8.30
2012PChester Arthur Position B--------------$1$1.20$1.90$8.30
2013DWoodrow Wilson Position A--------------$1$1.20$1.90$5.80
2013PWoodrow Wilson Position B------------$1$2$2.20$3.40$5.80
2013DWilliam Taft Position A------------$1$1$2.20$3.40$8.30
2013DTheodore Roosevelt Position A------------$1$1$1.20$2.40$5.80
2013PWilliam Taft Position A------------$55$1$1.20$2.40$5.80
2013PTheodore Roosevelt Position A------------$1$1$1.20$2.40$7.30
2013DWilliam McKinley Position A------------$45$1$1.70$3.90$8.30
2013PWilliam McKinley Position A------------$45$1$1.20$2.40$5.80
2014PHerbert Hoover Position B--------------$1$1.70$3.90$13.30
2014DFranklin D. Roosevelt Position B--------------$1$1.70$3.90$8.30
2014PFranklin D. Roosevelt Position B------------$55$1$1.70$3.90$8.30
2014DHerbert Hoover Position B--------------$1$1.20$3.90$6.80
2014PWarren G. Harding Position A--------------$1$1.70$3.90$8.30
2014(None) PhilMissing Edge Lettering Calvin Coolidge------------------$8,500--
2014DCalvin Coolidge Position A------------$50$4$3.20$4.40$7.30
2014PCalvin Coolidge Position B--------------$1$2.70$3.90$8.30
2014DWarren G. Harding Position A--------------$1$1.20$3.90$8.30
2015PHarry S. Truman Position B--------------$1.10$1.70$2.90$8.30
2015DHarry S. Truman Position B--------------$1$1.20$2.40$9.30
2015PDwight D. Eisenhower Position B--------------$3$2.70$4.40$9.30
2015DDwight D. Eisenhower Position A------------$50$3$2.70$3.90$8.30
2015PJohn F. Kennedy Position A------------$50$3$2.70$3.90$8.30
2015DJohn F. Kennedy Position A--------------$3$2.70$3.90$7.30
2015PLyndon B. Johnson Position A--------------$3$2.70$3.90$8.30
2015DLyndon B. Johnson Position A------------$50$3$2.70$3.90$8.30
2016PRichard M. Nixon Position B--------------$3$2.70$3.90$8.30
2016DRichard M. Nixon Position A--------------$3$2.70$3.90$8.30
2016PRonald Reagan Position B------------$60$4$4.70$8.90$15.80
2016DRonald Reagan Position A--------------$1.10$1.40$4.40$8.30

Description and History

The Presidential Dollar series, initiated in 2007 by the United States Mint, is a unique and educational tribute to the nation’s leaders. This numismatic endeavor aimed to celebrate past presidents’ rich history and contributions, immortalizing them on circulating coins. Over the years, this series has become a fascinating study in numismatics, offering collectors and history enthusiasts a tangible connection to the leaders who shaped the nation.

The concept of featuring Presidents on U.S. coins has been introduced previously, but the Presidential Dollar series brought a fresh approach. Inspired by the success of the State Quarters program, which depicted each state’s unique history and characteristics, the Mint sought to create a similar initiative highlighting the Presidents. The program ran from 2007 to 2016 and featured four Presidents annually, arranged chronologically.

Design and Composition

One striking feature of the Presidential Dollars is their distinctive edge-lettering, a departure from the traditional reeded edges found on most coins. The edge is inscribed with the President’s name, the order of their presidency, the years of their term, and the mint mark. This innovative design creates a clean, uncluttered obverse and reverse, showcasing detailed portraits and thematic elements.

The obverse of each coin presents a finely crafted profile portrait of the featured President, created by a team of talented engravers. The reverse of the early issues featured a dramatic rendition of the Statue of Liberty, symbolizing freedom and democracy. However, in 2009, the Mint introduced a unique reverse design to commemorate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth, deviating briefly from the standard motif.

Notable Issues and Challenges

The Presidential Dollar series faced challenges over the years, including public apathy and limited circulation due to the prevalence of electronic transactions. Many of these coins ended up in storage rather than the public’s hands, leading to the suspension of production for general circulation after 2011. Despite this, the Mint continued issuing Presidential Dollars for collectors through various channels, such as numismatic products and direct sales.

Legacy and Collectibility

The Presidential Dollar series left an indelible mark on the world of numismatics, serving as a historical archive encapsulated in metal. Collectors appreciate the educational value of these coins, as they provide a visual journey through the nation’s executive leadership. Completing a set of Presidential Dollars offers a comprehensive overview of U.S. history, making it a rewarding pursuit for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

The Presidential Dollar Series

The Presidential Dollar series, with its blend of historical significance and numismatic artistry, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of America’s leaders. Although the series faced challenges regarding circulation and public interest, its contribution to the numismatic landscape remains invaluable. For collectors and enthusiasts, each coin in this series is a miniature time capsule, preserving the essence of the nation’s past and the leaders who shaped its destiny.