The Peace Dollar was designed by Italian-American sculpture Anthony (Antonio) de Francisci. At only 34 years old at the time of the design competition, de Francisci was the youngest of all of the sculptures competing.
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Junk Silver Coins Junk Silver Coins is a common term that refers to circulated coinage that was minted with silver. In the United States, coinage containing silver was in common circulation prior to 1965. Silver bullion was used in the minting of all dimes, quarters, half-dollars and dollar coins before 1965. The silver in these … Read moreReasons to Buy Junk Silver
Junk Silver coins are an affordable way of investing in silver at or close to spot price. Junk silver coins can be found with little to no dealer premium.
US quarters that were minted before 1965 contain silver. The silver quarters were struck with an alloy that contains 90% silver. The melt value for each silver quarter is over $4.00 today. Silver quarters, like all 90% silver US coinage are sometimes referred to as “junk silver”. This is a common term adopted from the … Read moreWhich Quarters are Silver?