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Obverse Description
Portrait of Liberty centered. On the left are found 7 stars with the words E*PLURIBUS*UNUM followed by 6 stars on the right. The date is positioned at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered holding a bunch of arrows and branch surrounded by and olive leaves. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * ONE DOLLAR frame the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears above the letters DO of DOLLAR.
Catalog Information
GSID:
193664
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1921
Reverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, ONE DOLLAR
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
26.73 gr
Weight (oz):
0.8594 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.7734 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
38.1
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Thorn Head
Variety 2:
VAM-1B4A
Coin Date:
1921-S
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
21,695,000
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
516351
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1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4A MS
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1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4A MS
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Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS [Type]
![Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/194xxx/a15b3867-56c4-4feb-9ccd-68ae7da30226.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $49 – $80,000
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS PL [Type]
![Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS PL [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/90o-pl-obv.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $66 – $7,800
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS DMPL [Type]
![Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS DMPL [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/84cc-dmpl-obv.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $73 – $60,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint MS [Type]
![Morgan $1 Carson City Mint MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/416xxx/e90065e0-537f-4db8-b2b8-efacd6817cff.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $145 – $50,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint, GSA Hoard Hard package MS [Type]
![Morgan $1 Carson City Mint, GSA Hoard Hard package MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/ha_com_1314_4280-3.20200626010427369.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $320 – $5,400
1878 8TF $1 MS
Worth: $54 – $120,000
1878 8TF $1 MS PL
Worth: $200 – $7,800
1878 8TF $1 MS DMPL
Worth: $575 – $27,000
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS
Worth: $49 – $3,200
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS PL
Worth: $76 – $6,600
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS DMPL
Worth: $240 – $42,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS
Worth: $53 – $26,400
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS PL
Worth: $200 – $9,900
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS DMPL
Worth: $425 – $30,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak MS
Worth: $49 – $3,200
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4A, AU50 PCGS. A Hit List 40 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/15 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/...
$71
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4A, AU55 PCGS. A Hit List 40 Variety. PCGS Population: (2/10). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $175...
$124
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4A, XF45 PCGS. Hit List Variety. PCGS Population: (9/23 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). ...
$89
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4A, XF40 NGC. Hitlist-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/16)....
$41
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4 AU58 NGC. Hitlist-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0)....
$200
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4a, AU50 PCGS. Hit List. PCGS Population: (9/14). NGC Census: (0/0). AU50....
$149
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4a AU55 NGC. Hitlist-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/3). ...
$141
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4A, XF45 PCGS. Hit List. PCGS Population: (5/14). NGC Census: (0/0). XF45. ...
$384
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4a XF40 NGC. Hitlist-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/12). ...
$101
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4a, AU50 PCGS. Hit List. PCGS Population: (6/7). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$104
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4a XF45 NGC. Hitlist-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (3/10)....
$84
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4a XF40 NGC. Hitlist-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/12). ...
$118
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4a AU50 NGC. Hitlidt-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (5/6). ...
$141
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B4b XF45 NGC. Hitlist 40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (3/9)....
$188
1921-S $1 Thorn Head, VAM-1B-4a XF45 PCGS. Hit List. PCGS Population (0/0). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Collect...
$194
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