Mint created more than 170 million Eisenhower dollars – but only around 2 million of those were silver.
Here is a closer look at the different types of the 1972 Eisenhower silver dollar and how to go about determining its value. Despite having not been minted in nearly 50 years, the silver Ike can still fetch a considerable price in today’s market depending on a few key factors. For collectors and bullion investors with a special interest in rare coins, the 1972 Eisenhower silver dollar is a particular attraction for a number of reasons.