The 1921 Peace Silver Dollar High Relief is one of the most important issues in American numismatics, representing the very first year and a one-year-only high-relief design. With a mintage of just 1,006,473 coins, this historic Philadelphia issue is a cornerstone for serious Peace Dollar collectors.

Designed by Anthony de Francisci, the Peace Dollar features an iconic portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle overlooking a rising sun on the reverse, symbolizing peace following World War I. The original high-relief design required extraordinary striking pressure, making production difficult and prompting the U.S. Mint to adopt a lower-relief design beginning in 1922.

This example is certified NGC MS64, a scarce grade where the 1921 High Relief becomes notably elusive compared with lower Mint State grades. Its reported NGC population of only 4,092 underscores the limited number of coins represented at this grade level, while the estimated Sight White population of 20 or fewer makes this an exceptionally selective presentation for collectors.

The Sight White designation adds another layer of desirability, highlighting examples chosen for particularly attractive visual quality and collector appeal. Combining the historic first-year high-relief design, MS64 certification, and an estimated Sight White population of 20 or less, this Peace Dollar stands out as a premium example of one of America's classic rarities.

Key Features

• 1921 Peace Silver Dollar High Relief — historic first-year, one-year-only high-relief issue

• NGC MS64 certified with an NGC population of only 4,092

• Estimated Sight White population of 20 or fewer

• Mintage of 1,006,473; struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 90% silver

For collectors pursuing a key-date Peace Dollar with exceptional eye appeal and scarcity, this 1921 High Relief NGC MS64 Sight White is a remarkable opportunity to own one of the most celebrated coins in the series.