2010 (P) Satin Finish Presidential Dollar - Franklin Pierce, Position A

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year

2010

Denomination

Dollar

Mint Mark

Strike Type

Special Strike

Series

Presidential Dollars 2007 to Date

Designer

Susan Gamble/Don Everhart

Mintage

583,897

Composition

77% Copper, 12% Zinc, 1% other over a pure Copper core

Weight

8.1g

Diameter

26.5mm

Edge

Lettered

Auction Record

$21 SP68 10-04-2023 eBay

Description

The 2010 (P) Satin Finish Presidential Dollar - Franklin Pierce, Position A is a special strike dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Presidential Dollars 2007 to Date series. Total mintage reached 583,897. The obverse features rotating portraits of each U.S. president in order of service, released four per year, while the reverse displays the Statue of Liberty. Designed by Susan Gamble/Don Everhart. Struck in 77% copper, 12% zinc, 1% other over a pure copper core, weighing 8.1 grams, 26.5 mm in diameter, with a lettered edge. Cataloged as PCGS #417272. The Presidential Dollar Program (2007-2016, continuing with deceased presidents) issued dollar coins honoring each president in chronological order. The 2007 Washington dollar "Godless Dollar" error (missing edge inscription) attracted widespread media attention. Position A and Position B edge lettering varieties are collected.