Coin, US

1922 Peace Silber Dollar Obverse

1922 Peace Silber Dollar Obverse

Name/Title

Coin, US

Entry/Object ID

2024.4.5

Description

1922 Peace dollar minted in Philadelphia. 90% pure silver, 10% copper. The coin is named after its designer Anthony de Francisci. The obverse represents the head and neck of the Goddess of Liberty in profile, and the reverse depicts a bald eagle at rest clutching an olive branch, with the legend "Peace".

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Artist

George T. Morgan

Date made

1922