Q. David Bowers
In the January 1962 issue of The Numismatist, Robert Edwards of Jamaica, New York, advertised the following Uncirculated Peace dollars for sale. By this time the 1934-S was firmly established as a rare issue. Many other branch mint coins were no longer readily available at face value through banks, and significant premiums were attached to such varieties as 1924-S, 1926-D, the three issues of 1927, both 1928 varieties, and 1935-S.
1921 Unc. $15.00.
1922 Unc. $1.50.
1922-D Unc. $3.50.
1923 Unc. $1.50.
1923-D Unc. $8.00.
1923-S Unc. $4.50.
1924 Unc. $1.50.
1924-S Unc. $12.50.
1925 Unc. $1.50.
1925-S Unc. $6.50.
1926 Unc. $6.50.
1926-D Unc. $17.50.
1926-S Unc. $4.75.
1927 Unc. $15.00.
1927-D Unc, $20.00.
1927-S Unc. $20.00.
1928 Unc. $40.00.
1928-S Unc, $22.50.
1934-D Unc, $17.50.
1934-S Unc. $100.00.
1935 Unc. $9.50.
1935-S Unc, $25.00
In the July 1962 issue of The Numismatist, Edward's Associate of Brooklyn, New York offered the following Uncirculated Peace dollars for sale. In the market of the early 1960s, silver dollars were typically advertised as Uncirculated, Brilliant Uncir-culated, etc., with no differentiation as to quality within the Uncirculated classification.
1921 Unc. $18.50.
1922 Unc, $1.75.
1922-D Unc, $3.00.
1922-S Unc, $4.00.
1923 Unc, $1.75.
1923-D Unc. $6.50.
1923-S Unc. $4.50.
1924 Unc. $2.75.
1924-S Unc, $15.00.
1925 Unc. $1.75.
1925-S Unc. $12.50.
1926 Unc. $5.50.
1926-D Unc. $9.00.
1926-S Unc, $4.00.
1927-D Unc, $17.50.
1927-S Unc, $25.00.
1928 Unc, $37.50.
1928-S Unc. $20.25.
1934 Unc. $17.50.
1934-D Unc. $12.50.
1934-S Unc. $150.00.
1935 Unc. $10.00.
1935-S Unc. $22.75.
In the July 1962 issue of The Numismatist, Niel (sic) Hildebrand offered the following Uncirculated Peace dollars for sale.
1922 Unc. $1.50.
1922-S Unc. $4.00.
1923 Unc. $1.50.
1923-S Unc. $4.00.
1924 Unc. $2.00.
1925 Unc. $1.50.
1926-S Unc, $4.50.
1927-D Unc, $16.00.
1935-S Unc. $20.00
Hildebrand also offered the following rolls (20 pieces) of Uncirculated Peace dollars for sale in the same advertisement.Such listings are a good guide as to which issues were available in quantity in dealers' hands at the time.
1922 Unc, $30.00 per roll.
1922-S Unc. $80.00 per roll.
1923 Unc. $30.00 per roll.
1923-S Unc, $80.00 per roll.
1924 Unc. $40.00 per roll
1925 Unc. $30.00 per roll
1935-S Unc. $400.00 per roll.
In the October 1962 issue of The Numismatist, Edward's Associate of Brooklyn, New York, offered the following Peace dollars.
1921 Unc. $19.50.
1922 Unc. $1.75.
1922-D Unc. $3.00.
1922-S Unc, $4.00.
1923 Unc, $1.75.
1923-D Unc. $6.50.
1923-S Unc, $4.50.
1924 Unc, $2.75.
1924-S Wanted.
1925 Unc. $1.75.
1925-S Wanted.
1926 Unc. $5.50.
1926-D Unc. $9.00.
1926-S Unc. $4.00.
1927 Unc. $19.50.
1927-D Unc. $15.00.
1927-S Unc. $25.00.
1928 Unc. $40.00.
1928-S Unc. $20.25.
1934 Unc. $17.50.
1934-D Unc. $12.50.
1934-S Unc. $150.00.
1935 Unc. $10.00.
1935-S Unc. $22.75.