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Are US trade dollars more valuable than the Morgan silver dollars?
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∙ 12y ago
US Trade dollars have more silver in them than Morgan dollars do. But in general the Morgans have higher values.
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Are all Morgan dollars made of silver?
Yes. All Morgan silver dollars were made with 90% silver and 10% copper.
Is every silver dollar made between 1878 and 1904 is a Morgan Silver Dollar?
Technically no, Trade dollars were issued in 1878, but these coins were not intended for domestic use. And Proof Trade dollars were struck from 1879-1885 but were not released for general export. All Morgan dollars from 1878 to 1904 were struck and released for circulation.
Are any counterfeit trade dollars valuable?
Simple answer is NO. Some fakes are made from low grade silver but most are not. So it may have a little value if it is silver.
What is the value of a 1879 US silver dollar?
This depends on if it is a Morgan or Trade dollar.
Are there 1884 liberty silver dollars that are not trade dollars?
Definitely. The Morgan series was minted from 1878 to 1904 and again in 1921. Please see the Related Question for values.
What is the value of an 1876 Morgan silver dollar?
Please check again and post a new question. No standard silver dollars were made in 1876. Morgan dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921. If your coin says TRADE DOLLAR on the back, there's more information at the Related Question.
What is a 1880 US silver dollar worth?
Values are: No mint mark, "O", or "S" - about $17 "CC" mint mark - $100 if worn, $200+ with only moderate wear. Note that there are Morgan dollars and Trade dollars, but they're different coins. Trade dollars all have those words on the back. Plus, 1880 trade dollars were only issued in proof, so it's almost certain you have a Morgan dollar (the classic silver dollar most people think of)
What is the value of an 1876 US Morgan silver dollar?
It's either not a Morgan dollar or not from 1876. The term "Morgan dollar" refers to the standard silver dollars designed by George T. Morgan and minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921. Trade dollars were struck for use in international trade and were designed by William Barber, who was more famous for creating the images used on dimes, quarters, and halves from 1892 to 1916. Please check again and post a new question.
What is the silver content of a silver dollar?
Flowing Hair, Draped Bust, and Gobrecht silver dollars contain .8924 oz. Pure silver. Trade dollars contain .7874 oz. pure silver Liberty Seated , Morgan and Peace dollars contain .77344 oz. pure silver. Eisenhower silver dollars contain .3161 oz pure silver . American Silver Eagles contain a full oz. pure silver
Is there a 1808 silver coin?
Yes, but it's a Trade Dollar intended for use in international commerce. Trade dollars differ in size and weight from the more-familiar Morgan dollars that were introduced that year. There's more information about prices at the Related Question.
What is the value of an 1873 Morgan silver dollar?
Morgan dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921. Your coin is either a Seated Liberty dollar or a Trade dollar. Please see the Related Question for more.
What are trade dollars?
Dollars used for trade in the west and china minted with a high silver content
