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Coin Date: 1972-S Denomination (Short): $1 Denomination (Long): Dollar Variety: Silver Desg: MS Mint Mark: S Composition: 40% silver; 60% copper Mintage: 2,193,056 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Eisenhower Dollar Coinage Years: 1971-1974 Mint Location: San Francisco Diameter: 38.1 Fineness: 40% Weight (Grams): 24.59 Designer: Frank Gasparo Edge: Reeded General Notes: From 1971-1974 the U.S. Government issued mint state Eisenhower dollars, struck in silver, in singular packaging with blue envelopes, commonly referred to as "Blue Ikes" by collectors.