Price Guide for 2021 Dollar Variants
This guide presents price ranges for 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.
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eBayUncirculated: $2.99 – $2,500.00
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $5.00 – $15.00
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eBayUncirculated: $12.99 – $100.00
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $5.00 – $15.00
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eBayUncirculated: $4.60 – $301.00
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $8.00 – $46.00
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eBayUncirculated: $10.00 – $169.95
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $12.00 – $55.00
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eBayUncirculated: $10.00 – $131.99
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eBayUncirculated: $4.25 – $73.57
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eBayUncirculated: $17.50 – $490.00
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eBayUncirculated: $40.00 – $46.56
Design and Specifications of the 2021 Dollar
The 2021 Native American $1 Coin is part of the ongoing series that began in 2009, honoring the contributions of Native Americans to the United States. This year’s design specifically recognizes Native American contributions to the U.S. Space Program, continuing the tradition of annually changing reverse designs for this series.
| Weight | 8.1 grams |
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| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Mint Marks | P (Philadelphia), D (Denver), S (San Francisco) |
| Composition | 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, 2% nickel |
| Obverse Design | Portrait of Sacagawea with her infant son Jean Baptiste, designed by Glenna Goodacre |
| Reverse Design | Depicts a maple leaf and an eagle feather, symbolizing the contributions of Native Americans to the U.S. Space Program, designed by Phebe Hemphill |
Rarity Factors and Value Drivers
Condition plays a crucial role in the value of 2021 Native American Dollar coins. For circulation strikes, coins in pristine uncirculated condition (MS65 and above) command significant premiums. The quality of the strike, presence of luster, and absence of contact marks are key factors in determining grade and value.
For proof coins, the presence of cameo or deep cameo contrast can significantly enhance value. Any imperfections, such as bag marks or fingerprints, can severely impact the coin’s grade and value, especially for proof issues.
Mintage: 1,260,000
Rarity Scale: Uncommon
Circulation Status: Limited Circulation
Preservation Rarity: Common in grades up to MS67, scarce in MS68 and above
Varieties Errors: None reported
Market Demand: Moderate, popular among modern coin collectors
Mintage: 1,260,000
Rarity Scale: Uncommon
Circulation Status: Limited Circulation
Preservation Rarity: Common in grades up to MS67, scarce in MS68 and above
Varieties Errors: None reported
Market Demand: Moderate, popular among modern coin collectors
Mintage: 204,648
Rarity Scale: Scarce
Circulation Status: Not Intended for Circulation
Preservation Rarity: Common in grades up to PR69, scarce in PR70
Varieties Errors: None reported
Market Demand: Moderate to High, sought after by proof coin collectors
While not particularly rare, the 2021 Native American Dollar is part of a popular modern series, which contributes to its collectibility. The annually changing reverse designs make each year’s issue unique and desirable to collectors.
The limited circulation of these coins adds to their appeal, as many are preserved in high grades. Additionally, complete sets of P, D, and S mint marks are popular among collectors, potentially increasing demand for individual coins needed to complete sets.
As with many modern issues, special mint sets or enhanced uncirculated versions may carry a premium over standard strikes, appealing to collectors seeking the highest quality examples.
