1923-S Peace Silver Dollar. MS-65 (NGC).This intriguing example combines a brilliant reverse with an obverse dressed in speckled blue-gray and reddish-rose iridescence. Fully lustrous with both striking detail and surface preservation that are superior in an example of this conditionally challenging issue. In terms of total number of Mint State coins extant, the 1923-S is one of the most common Peace dollars from the San Francisco Mint. Gems such as this are elusive, however, as most Uncirculated coins are poorly struck and/or heavily abraded. The present example has the added distinction of remarkably vivid toning for a silver dollar of this type.NGC Census: 80; 2 finer (MS-66 finest).