A 1974 Eisenhower silver dollar in Wolfforth, Texas, on May 18, 2012. Eisenhower coins with no mint marks can be worth as much as $13,500 on the coin collectors market.

The Eisenhower dollar was made from 1971-1978 with the face value on the front seeing President Dwight D. Eisenhower, while the back of the coin shows an eagle landing on the moon. This design, ...

This coin was also the first circulating silver dollar since 1935, the same year the Peace Dollar was discontinued. Eisenhower Dollar coins were manufactured between 1971 and 1978.

On the eve of the D-Day invasion, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spent the remaining hours of daylight with the paratroopers who were about to jump behind German lines into occupied France.

Bestselling author Jack Carr, former Navy SEAL, recalls Gen. Dwight Eisenhower's words issued on June 5, 1944, just ahead of D-Day during World War II — 80 years ago this week.