1921 Peace Silver Dollar $1 High Relief PCGS AU 55

1921 Peace Silver Dollar $1 High Relief PCGS AU 55

The 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $1 High Relief PCGS AU 55 is a remarkable example of America’s iconic post-World War I coinage. Struck in 1921, the Peace Dollar series was designed to celebrate the nation’s return to peace following the Great War, making this coin a symbol of hope, resilience, and the enduring American spirit. This particular coin features the high relief design, which offers bold, deeply struck details that stand out in a way that standard relief coins cannot.

The Peace Dollar was authorized by the Pittman Act of 1918, which required the melting and recoining of millions of silver dollars. Designed by famed sculptor Anthony de Francisci, the obverse depicts a youthful, dignified Liberty with a radiant crown, while the reverse features a perched bald eagle clutching an olive branch above the word “Peace.” 1921 marked the first year of issue for the series, and the high relief strikes were produced only in that year, making 1921 High Relief Peace Dollars particularly desirable. The design embodies the optimism of post-war America and remains a celebrated piece in U.S. numismatics.

Coin Specifications:

• Graded by PCGS as AU 55
• Contains 0.7734 troy oz of .900 fine silver
• Struck by the United States Mint 
• Face value of 1 dollar, backed by the United States government
• Individual coins arrive in an official PCGS holder
• Obverse: Features the profile of Lady Liberty wearing a crown along with the inscriptions "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and the year of mintage
• Reverse: Displays an eagle gazing over the US as the sun rises on it, along with the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM”, “ONE DOLLAR,” and “PEACE”.

Why Own This Coin

• First-year issue of the Peace Dollar series, 1921
• High Relief design unique to 1921, rare and historically significant
• Symbolizes peace and the post-WWI era
• Ideal for collectors seeking high-relief coins or key date Peace Dollars
• Strong combination of silver content, historical significance, and numismatic value

Adding the 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $1 High Relief PCGS AU 55 to your collection allows you to own a tangible piece of American history while securing a coin with investment-grade silver content. Its rarity, historical context, and high-relief artistry make it a must-have for collectors and investors alike.

You may also like:

• 1892-CC Morgan Silver Dollar $1 PCGS F 12
• 1921 Peace Silver Dollar $1 High Relief PCGS AU Detail
• 1888-O Morgan Silver Dollar $1 PCGS F 12 Hot Lips (Top 100 VAM)