Why add this 1923 Silver Peace Dollar to your collection of historic American coinage?The U.S. Mint's Silver Peace Dollar replaced the Morgan Dollar in 1921, its design celebrating the newly restored peace after the chaos and destruction of the First World War. The coin was struck for a total of ten years, though not consecutively, until 1935. This 38.1 mm diameter Peace Dollar was struck from 0.7734 Troy oz. of .900 fine silver at the Philadelphia Mint in 1923, its final mintage reported as 30,800,000. Dramatic Designs by Italian-American sculptor Anthony de FrancisciThe left facing profile image of Lady Liberty wearing a radiate crown is featured on the obverse, her hair flowing loosely away from her young face. "LIBERTY" curves above, with "IN GOD WE TRUST" and "1923" inscribed below. A bald eagle is illustrated on the reverse standing on a rock inscribed "PEACE," with background rays of sunlight emanating from the lower right. Additional inscriptions include "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "E PLURIBUS UNUM." Breathtaking Mint State 66 Silver DollarThis Philadelphia minted 1923 Silver Peace Dollar is in beautiful condition, earning the grade of Mint State 66 from Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). Expect the coin to feature a superb strike and full original mint luster, as it is preserved in gem uncirculated condition. The silver dollar is presented in a sonically sealed NGC protective holder with certification label. This 1923 Silver Peace Dollar belongs in your collection! Don't delay, purchase this spectacular example from MCM now! |
| Year of Issue: | 1923 |
| Mint: | U.S. Mint |
| Grading Service: | NGC |
| Grade: | MS66 |
| Composition: | Silver |
| Purity: | 0.9 |
| Weight in Grams: | 24.055 g |
| Weight in Ounces: | 0.7734 oz |
| Diameter: | 38.1 mm |
| Country: | United States |
| Legal Tender: | United States |
| Currency: | Dollar |
| Denomination: | 1 |
| Mintage: | 30,800,000 |
Issued from 1921 to 1928 and again in 1934 and 1935, the Peace dollar, is one of the most popular classic American coins and about 187 million of them were produced. Many people collect Peace dollars – whether by date, mintmark, grade and condition rarity, among other approaches.
