Price Guide for 1924 Dollar Variants
This guide presents price ranges for 1924 Dollar variants from three sources: eBay sales, third-party auctions, and PCGS guides. Values are shown for various conditions, allowing collectors to compare across different market segments. Price estimates may vary between sources, especially for rarer variants.
1924 Dollar (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $13.00 - $950.00Uncirculated: $2.10 - $54,625.00
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eBayCirculated: $13.22 - $170.50Uncirculated: $9.99 - $3,500.00
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $32.00 - $50.00Uncirculated: $52.00 - $120,000.00
1924-S Dollar (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $13.00 - $9,000.00Uncirculated: $3.50 - $54,625.00
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eBayCirculated: $17.50 - $315.00Uncirculated: $42.03 - $8,427.00
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $38.00 - $225.00Uncirculated: $260.00 - $45,000.00
1924 Dollar GSA Hoard (Regular Strike)
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eBayUncirculated: $65.00 - $85.00
1924-S Dollar GSA Hoard (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $75.00
1924 Dollar VAM 1A Bar D (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $66.00 - $180.00Uncirculated: $57.00 - $528.00
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eBayCirculated: $85.00 - $121.00Uncirculated: $52.30 - $600.00
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $56.00 - $79.00Uncirculated: $100.00 - $750.00
1924 Dollar VAM 8A Extra Hair (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $66.00 - $69.00Uncirculated: $62.00 - $552.00
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eBayCirculated: $38.85 - $72.79Uncirculated: $125.35 - $300.00
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $44.00 - $115.00Uncirculated: $130.00 - $875.00
1924 Dollar VAM 2 Doubled Reverse (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $44.00Uncirculated: $62.00 - $851.88
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eBayCirculated: $126.00Uncirculated: $62.00 - $760.00
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $56.00 - $79.00Uncirculated: $100.00 - $975.00
1924 Dollar VAM 5A Broken Wing (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $53.00 - $173.00Uncirculated: $69.00 - $2,232.50
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eBayCirculated: $51.10 - $313.50Uncirculated: $34.00 - $1,000.00
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $76.00 - $120.00Uncirculated: $135.00 - $1,250.00
1924-S Dollar VAM 3 Doubled Reverse TOP 50 (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $68.00 - $223.00Uncirculated: $258.50 - $1,175.00
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eBayCirculated: $26.00 - $300.00Uncirculated: $275.00 - $555.11
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $62.00 - $270.00Uncirculated: $295.00 - $1,350.00
1924 Dollar VAM 1D Clashed E (Regular Strike)
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eBayUncirculated: $191.50
1924 Dollar VAM 1BB Clashed E (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $1,320.00 - $1,560.00
1924 Dollar VAM 1G Wing Break (Regular Strike)
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eBayUncirculated: $256.99
1924 Dollar VAM 1H Extra Hair (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $132.00 - $204.00
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eBayUncirculated: $159.00 - $649.00
1924 Dollar VAM 1AA Broken Jaw (Regular Strike)
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eBayCirculated: $320.51 - $475.00
1924 Dollar VAM 11A Wing Die Break (Regular Strike)
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3rd Party PriceCirculated: $156.00 - $212.00Uncirculated: $192.00 - $456.00
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eBayUncirculated: $650.00
1924 Dollar VAM 1 (Regular Strike)
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eBayUncirculated: $20.00 - $199.00
1924 $1 VAM Penny (Regular Strike)
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eBayCirculated: $46.11
1924-S Dollar VAM 1 (Regular Strike)
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eBayUncirculated: $232.50
1924-S Dollar VAM 2 (Regular Strike)
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eBayCirculated: $85.00 - $104.00Uncirculated: $69.99
Design and Specifications of the 1924 Dollar
The 1924 Peace Dollar was part of the Peace Dollar series, which was introduced in 1921 to commemorate the peace following World War I. This coin represents a significant piece of American numismatic history, bridging the gap between the Morgan Dollar era and the modern coinage.
The Peace Dollar design, created by Italian-American sculptor Anthony de Francisci, features a young Lady Liberty on the obverse and a majestic eagle on the reverse, symbolizing peace and strength. The 1924 issue was produced during a period of economic prosperity known as the "Roaring Twenties," adding to its historical significance.
Weight | 26.73 grams |
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Diameter | 38.1 mm |
Mint Marks | No mint mark (Philadelphia), S (San Francisco) |
Composition | 90% silver, 10% copper |
Obverse Design | Liberty head design, also known as the Peace Dollar, designed by Anthony de Francisci |
Reverse Design | Perched bald eagle with 'PEACE' inscription, designed by Anthony de Francisci |
Rarity Factors and Value Drivers
The condition of a 1924 Peace Dollar significantly impacts its value. Coins in uncirculated condition (MS60 and above) command substantial premiums, with those grading MS65 or higher being particularly valuable.
Key factors affecting condition include:
1. Strike quality: Well-struck coins with full detail are more desirable.
2. Luster: Original mint luster adds to the coin's appeal and value.
3. Contact marks: Fewer marks, especially on Liberty's cheek and in the fields, increase value.
4. Toning: Natural, attractive toning can enhance value, particularly for the San Francisco issue.
The 1924-S Peace Dollar is notably more valuable in high grades due to its lower mintage and the tendency for San Francisco coins to have weaker strikes.
Mintage: 11,811,000
Rarity Scale: Common
Circulation Status: Widely Circulated
Preservation Rarity: Somewhat scarce in gem (MS65+) condition
Varieties Errors: None significant
Market Demand: Moderate, popular among Peace Dollar collectors
Mintage: 1,728,000
Rarity Scale: Uncommon
Circulation Status: Moderate Circulation
Preservation Rarity: Rare in gem (MS65+) condition
Varieties Errors: None significant
Market Demand: High, due to lower mintage and scarcity in high grades
Additional factors influencing the 1924 Peace Dollar's value include:
1. Historical significance: As part of the Peace Dollar series, it appeals to collectors interested in post-World War I American history.
2. Silver content: The coin's 90% silver composition provides intrinsic value.
3. Mint mark: The San Francisco (S) issue generally commands a premium over the Philadelphia issue.
4. Overall eye appeal: Coins with attractive surfaces and minimal distractions are more valuable.
5. Provenance: Coins with a known history or from famous collections may carry a premium.
While not considered a key date in the series, the 1924 Peace Dollar, especially the S-mint, is an important type coin and a popular choice for collectors assembling Peace Dollar sets.
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