The 1921 Peace Dollar - USASilver Peace Dollar, dated 1921. No mint mark indicates the Philadelphia facility of the US Mint. Only the Philadelphia Mint produced coins in 1921 and just over one million were made.
The 1921 coin was minted as high relief in 1921 and 1922, but this proved difficult in production so the coin was produced as normal relief in subsequent years.
The Obverse shows the head and neck of Liberty. Designed by Anthony de Francisci, you can see his monogram under the neck.
The edge is reeded (milled).
The Reverse, also by Anthony de Francisci, shows a bald eagle holding an olive branch. The word PEACE appears below.The 1921 Peace Dollar is a key date and can cost several hundred dollars, but watch out for fakes. Always buy from a reputable seller.
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Mintage: 1,006,473 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at US Mint - Philadelphia.
Remember 1921 ?
The Monarch is King George V. Prime Minister is David Lloyd George (Coalition). US President is Woodrow Wilson (D-New Jersey) and from 4th March it is Warren G. Harding (R-Ohio). Charlie Chaplin visits London and is met by thousands.
General Description: Peace Dollars
The Peace Dollar is a coin of the United States of America minted between 1921 and 1935 (actually 1921-1928, then 1934-1935). The designer was Anthony de Francisci who won a competition to find the design. The Obverse shows Liberty and the Reverse is a bald eagle holding an olive branch.The 'Peace' was to commemorate the peace after World War I. To recognise the 100th anniversary of the Peace Dollar, the coin will be issued in 2021 as a commemorative.
Specifications
- Country:United States
- Denomination: $1.00 (One US Dollar)
- Weight: 26.73 g
- Diameter: 38.1 mm (1.5 in)
- Edge: reeded
- Metal: 90% silver, 10% copper
- Silver content: 26.73g / 0.77344 troy oz
- Issued: 1921–1928; 1934–1935 (circulation); 2021 (commemorative)
Key Dates: 1921, 1922 High relief, 1928, 1934S. Top quality coins can attract high prices, but many worn specimens sell for near bullion prices.
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Which Mint: US Mint - Philadelphia
The United States Mint, Philadelphia was founded in 1792. It has a mint mark of 'P' although the early coins minted there do not carry a mint mark. The 'P' was added to most coins after 1980.Country of Origin: United States of America
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a constitutional federal republic composed of 50 states. It's currency is the Dollar (USD $1) and that is equivalent to 100 cents.The United States mints many famous coins in gold, silver and lesser metals. The USA has several Mints, such as Philadelphia, San Francisco, West Point (NY) and Denver.
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On eBay UK: | 1921 Peace Dollar, High Relief XF Detail, Genuine Cleaned PCGS Cased Coin. £ 175.00 |
| 1921 $1 ICG AU 55 Details Almost Uncirculated Peace Silver Dollar High Relief £ 246.99 |
| 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $1 Coin - Choice VF / XF Details - Rare Date! UHR! £ 153.16 |
| 1921 $1 High Relief Peace Dollar Coin - PCGS VF35 Certification# 43564431 £ 203.38 |
 | 1921 PEACE DOLLAR HIGH RELIEF NGC MS63 GLOWING SILVERY WHITE CHIAROSCURO LUSTER £ 954.83 |
 | 1921 PEACE DOLLAR ~ NGC MS 62 HIGH RELIEF ~ ORIGINAL TONE PRICED RIGHT! £ 621.89 |
 | 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $ High Relief NGC VF30 (G534) £ 211.72 |
 | 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $ High Relief NGC VF30 (G535) £ 211.72 |
On eBay USA: | 1921 Peace Dollar, High Relief XF Detail, Genuine Cleaned PCGS Cased Coin. £ 175.00 |
| 1921 $1 ICG AU 55 Details Almost Uncirculated Peace Silver Dollar High Relief £ 246.99 |
| 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $1 Coin - Choice VF / XF Details - Rare Date! UHR! £ 153.16 |
| 1921 $1 High Relief Peace Dollar Coin - PCGS VF35 Certification# 43564431 £ 203.38 |
| 1921 PEACE DOLLAR HIGH RELIEF NGC MS63 GLOWING SILVERY WHITE CHIAROSCURO LUSTER £ 954.83 |
| 1921 PEACE DOLLAR ~ NGC MS 62 HIGH RELIEF ~ ORIGINAL TONE PRICED RIGHT! £ 621.89 |
| 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $ High Relief NGC VF30 (G534) £ 211.72 |
| 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $ High Relief NGC VF30 (G535) £ 211.72 |
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