CoinsPeace Dollars, 1921–1935 → 1934 Peace Dollar

1934 Peace Dollar

Philadelphia Mint
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Why this coin matters

The 1934 Peace Dollar was struck at the Philadelphia Mint with a recorded mintage of 954,057 coins — the 4th-lowest of the 24 circulation-strike issues in the peace dollar series, and 27% of the 3,534,557 peace dollars the Mint produced across all facilities in 1934.

Coinage resumed after a five-year gap under new silver legislation.

A full collector's note for this issue — survival, strike character, and what to check before buying — is on the writing schedule; the figures above are the permanent record.

Mintage: the 1934 peace dollar, mint by mint

IssueMintMintage
1934 Peace DollarPhiladelphia954,057
1934-S Peace DollarSan Francisco1,011,000
1934-D Peace DollarDenver1,569,500

The 1934 in its series

Sources

Mintage figures: United States Mint, Annual Report of the Director of the Mint, cross-checked across independent published references. Specifications: United States Mint coin specifications.

The mintage is the only number that never changes. This is where it lives.