As of May, 2024, a 1972 Dollar Type 1 in circulated condition is worth between $1.00 and $45.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $5.00 and $11,500.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $7,475.00 in the 04/27/2011 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Frank Gasparro/Michael Collins & James Cooper
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.50 millimeters
Weight: 22.70 grams
Mintage: 75,890,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center
Series: Eisenhower Dollars 1971-1978

1972 Dollar Type 1 (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-66+11,500.00
MS-663,400.00
MS-65+725.00
MS-65160.00
MS-64+50.00
MS-6432.00
MS-63+24.00
MS-6322.00
MS-62+16.00
MS-6214.00
MS-616.00
MS-605.00
AU-58+1.00
AU-581.00
AU-55+1.00
AU-551.00
AU-53+1.00
AU-531.00
AU-50+1.00
AU-501.00
XF-45+1.00
XF-451.00
XF-401.00
VF-351.00
VF-301.00
VF-251.00
VF-201.00
F-151.00
F-121.00
VG-101.00
VG-81.00
G-61.00
G-41.00
AG-35.00
FR-222.00
PO-145.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State5.0011,500.001,329.50
About Uncirculated1.001.001.00
Extremely Fine1.001.001.00
Fine and Very Fine1.001.001.00
Good and Very Good1.001.001.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good5.0045.0024.00

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1972 Ike Dollar. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1972-S Dollar Silver (Regular Strike)10.0012.0013.003,400.00
1972-S Dollar Silver (Proof)N/AN/A7.0026.00
1972 Dollar Type 3 (Regular Strike)5.0025.0021.006,000.00
1972-D Dollar (Regular Strike)1.0045.005.0015,000.00
1972 Dollar Type 2 (Regular Strike)10.0082.0090.0010,500.00
1972-S Dollar Silver, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A8.0032.00
1972-S Dollar Silver, DCAM (Proof)10.0011.0013.00450.00
1972-S Dollar Silver DDO FS-101, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A45.006,500.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1972 Dollar Type 1 (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$27.00

Lowest Sale Price
$823.00

Highest Sale Price
$146.76

Average Sale Price
$384.00

Most Recent Sale Price
102

Number of Sales
$14,969.80

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-661,527.507,475.004,011.17
MS-65+27.00823.00146.76
MS-6413.00150.0035.93
MS-639.0020.0015.33
MS-627.0021.0014.67
MS-6175.0075.0075.00
G-460.0060.0060.00
PO-1646.25646.25646.25

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1972 Dollar Type 1 (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $7,475.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1972 Dollar Type 1 (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1972 Dollar Type 1 (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.55% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 28.98% / 14.20% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1972 Dollar Type 1 (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0006/28/2023
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0012/18/2022
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions49.0008/24/2022
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers60.0004/26/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0002/27/2022
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers192.0010/27/2021
G-4PCGSStack's Bowers60.0006/16/2021
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC95.0005/02/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers55.0003/31/2021
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0002/24/2021
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC150.0005/31/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0009/29/2019
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC70.0009/08/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0008/04/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0005/26/2019
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC65.0002/17/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0009/09/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0001/09/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0011/07/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0010/03/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0009/30/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0008/23/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0008/23/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0008/23/2016
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC50.0008/01/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,760.0006/08/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0004/27/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,170.0001/06/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0010/06/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,527.5008/16/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0007/21/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions60.0001/11/2015
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections9.0011/30/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections79.2010/19/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections17.0010/12/2014
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions646.2509/04/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections30.0008/17/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions119.8506/16/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections25.0005/25/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions96.3505/19/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections13.0003/02/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections85.8003/02/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections93.5003/02/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections83.6003/02/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections115.5003/02/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0002/24/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections165.0012/08/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections55.0011/24/2013
MS-62NGCGreat Collections7.0010/27/2013
MS-62NGCGreat Collections16.0010/13/2013
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections127.0010/13/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions123.0009/23/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0008/08/2013
MS-62NGCGreat Collections21.0002/10/2013
MS-64NGCGreat Collections25.0002/10/2013
MS-64NGCGreat Collections30.0011/04/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections6,188.0008/19/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections22.0005/20/2012
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC98.0005/17/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections41.0004/15/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions47.0012/19/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions22.0012/19/2011
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections24.0012/18/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0009/30/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions20.0009/30/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions20.0009/26/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0009/26/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0009/19/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0009/12/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0009/12/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0009/05/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0009/05/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0008/29/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0008/29/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0008/22/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0008/22/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0008/15/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0008/08/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0008/08/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0008/08/2011
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections68.0008/07/2011
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections66.0008/07/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0008/01/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0008/01/2011
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections36.0007/31/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0004/27/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0002/03/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0012/02/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0004/28/2010
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC127.0012/14/2009
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC173.0009/28/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC18.0009/28/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions44.0007/22/2009
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC21.0005/11/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0005/06/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0004/30/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0004/14/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0004/13/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC29.0003/03/2009
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC55.0003/03/2009
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC207.0003/02/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions27.0002/09/2009
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0002/02/2009
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC85.0001/29/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions54.0001/28/2009
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC85.0001/27/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0001/12/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.0001/06/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0012/29/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.0012/23/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions33.0010/08/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions49.0010/08/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions51.0010/08/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions48.0010/08/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions54.0010/01/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions42.0010/01/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions44.0009/29/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions69.0009/24/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions51.0009/24/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions69.0009/22/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions59.0009/17/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions120.0009/15/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions64.0009/15/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions45.0009/10/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions75.0009/08/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions42.0009/03/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions39.0009/01/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions64.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0008/28/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions75.0008/25/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions75.0008/20/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions69.0008/13/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC230.0008/11/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions92.0008/06/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0007/21/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions127.0007/09/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions48.0007/07/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC44.0007/03/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC55.0006/09/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC40.0003/10/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC57.0002/28/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions87.0002/20/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC230.0001/31/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0001/23/2008
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0001/03/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0011/14/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions115.0011/14/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions196.0010/02/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC46.0009/20/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC46.0009/17/2007
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC288.0008/20/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0008/15/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0008/15/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC46.0008/09/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC46.0007/23/2007
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC311.0005/29/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC40.0004/30/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0004/09/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0004/02/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions276.0001/01/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions25.0011/13/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions243.0010/24/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0009/13/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions31.0007/12/2006
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC81.0007/10/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC345.0006/26/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0006/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC377.0001/30/2006
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC20.0008/22/2005
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC46.0007/11/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC374.0006/13/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC529.0005/23/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC506.0001/24/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions575.0001/17/2005
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC69.0001/03/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0011/04/2004