For the second year of the Peace Dollar series, production would commence at the Denver Mint. This facility had first produced the silver dollar denomination in the previous year for the final year of the Morgan Dollar series. The 1922-D Peace Dollar (Buy on eBay) is generally found well struck, but may often be encountered. The 1922 Peace Dollar has the highest mintage of any Silver Dollar, and it remains the most common date in the Peace Dollar series. Compared to the 1921 Peace Dollar, the 1922 has much lower and flatter relief details, but the strike quality is generally good. Luster ranges from a soft, creamy white to a hard, chrome-like surface.
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1922 S Peace Dollar value at an average of $26, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $1,300. (see details)...
Type:Peace Dollar
Year:1922
Mint Mark: S
Face Value: 1.00 USD
Total Produced: 17,475,000 [?]
Silver Content: 90%
Silver Weight: .7735 oz.
Silver Melt: $21.05
Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around $26, while one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $1,300 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say average, we mean in a similar condition to other coins issued in 1922, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. [?].
Additional Info: The 1922 (s) Peace dollar has the mint mark on the reverse/back of the coin. These coins along with the Morgans contain roughly .78 oz of pure silver.
Numismatic vs Intrinsic Value:This coin in poor condition is still worth $4.95 more than the intrinsic value from silver content of $21.05, this coin is thus more valuable to a collector than to a silver bug. Coins worth more to a collectors may be a better long term investment. If the metal prices drop you will still have a coin that a numismatic would want to buy.
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Current silver melt value* for a 1922 S is $21.05 and this price is based off the current silver spot price of $27.22 This value is dynamic so bookmark it and comeback for an up to the minute silver melt value.
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**When we say that 17,475,000, of these coins were produced or minted in 1922 this number doesn't always match the actual circulation count for this coin. The numbers come from the United States mint, and they don't reflect coins that have been melted, destroyed, or those that have never been released. Please keep that in mind.
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