Why purchase this 2-Coin 2021 Silver Morgan Dollar & Peace Dollar Set?
Share in the US Mint's celebration of the centennial anniversary of the year that two of the most famous American dollars were issued, 1921. The Morgan Dollar was issued from 1877-1904 and again for a single year in 1921, while the Peace Dollar was first issued in 1921 to celebrate the end of World War I. Both coins are cherished by collectors and non-collectors alike and are sometimes passed down for generations. This 2 piece set includes a 2021-dated Morgan Silver Dollar and a Peace Silver Dollar, both struck from .999 fine silver at the Philadelphia Branch of the United States Mint.
- Both coins are $1 U.S. legal tender.
- The coins are products of the U.S. Mint.
- The Morgan is part of a product limit of 175,000 pieces per Morgan type, while the Peace Dollar is part of a product limit of 200,000 pieces.
- These coins were each struck from .858 oz of .999 fine silver.
- The coins are part of a series of coins that was issued to mark the 100th anniversary of the last Morgan Dollar and the first Peace Dollar.
- These coins are part of Americana.
- Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) graded both pieces Mint State 70.
- NGC certified both pieces First Day of Issue.
- Grading information comes provided on labels that were hand signed by former U.S. Mint Chief Engraver John Mercanti.
Patriotic Designs by George T. Morgan and Anthony de Francisci
Morgan Dollar: The Morgan Dollar features Liberty in left-side profile on the obverse. Her name, "LIBERTY," is inscribed on the a ribbon on her head, while the date, "2021," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM" are inscribed along the rim. On the reverse, an eagle spreads its wings while holding arrows and an olive branch in its talons. It is partially encircled by an open wreath. Inscriptions on this face read, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "LIBERTY," and "IN GOD WE TRUST." George T. Morgan was the seventh person to serve as US Mint Chief Engraver. He is most famous for designing the dollar coin that bears his name and the $100 Gold Union coin, which was never released.
Peace Dollar: Anthony de Francisci's Peace Dollar features Liberty wearing a radiant crown on the obverse. She is joined by the inscriptions "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and "2021." An eagle rests holding an olive branch on the reverse. Reverse inscriptions read, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and "ONE DOLLAR." Anthony de Francisci was an Italian born American sculptor who is most famous for designing the Peace Dollar.
Flawless MS70 FDI with Mercanti Signed Labels
Both of these coins earned Numismatic Guaranty Corporation's (NGC's) highest grade, Mint State 70. That grade is only given to coins that appear perfect under 5x magnification. NGC also certified these coins First Day of Issue. This information is provided on Morgan and Peace Dollar themed labels that have been hand signed by former U.S. Mint Chief Engraver John Mercanti.
Don't miss your chance to own this 2-Coin 2021-(P) Peace Dollar & Silver Morgan Dollar Set.
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