No, nor are ANY U.S. silver coins pure silver. It's 90% silver with 10% copper.
A 1921 Morgan silver dollar contains 90% silver and weighs approximately 26.73 grams in total. To calculate the amount of silver in the coin: 90% of 26.73 grams = 24.06 grams of silver. So, a 1921 Morgan silver dollar has about 24.06 grams of silver.
All Morgan and Peace $1 coins were struck in an alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper. The coins' nominal weight when new was 26.7 gm so that means they contain about 24 gm of pure silver.
In 1921, the US Treasury minted both a Morgan and Peace Silver Dollar. Which type do you possess? Please provide to me the mint mark, mint state, and the type of coin, and I will subsequently relay to you its worth. Also, NO U.S. circulating coin is pure silver. Silver is too soft by itself, and is always alloyed with copper. Silver dollars minted in 1935 and before are 10% copper. it is a Morgan dollar, no mint mark
The coin is considered a solid silver but is not pure silver. 1964 was the last year for the solid silver coin.
There is .77344 of a Troy ounce (a little than 24 grams) of pure silver in a 1921 U.S. silver dollar.
No. The US has never and will never make pure silver dollars.
The Morgan series ended in 1921. Your coin is a Peace dollar. In any case, both Morgan and Peace dollars contain .77344 oz of pure silver.
The entire series of Morgan dollars (1878-1904 & 1921) all contain .77344oz of pure silver in each coin.
The coin has .77344oz of pure silver.
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A Morgan silver dollar, which was minted in the United States from 1878 to 1904, and again in 1921, is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. Each coin weighs approximately 26.73 grams, and the amount of silver in each coin is about 24.057 grams. The copper content in the coin is used to give it strength and durability, as pure silver is relatively soft and would be prone to damage from regular handling.
The 1924 silver dollar is not pure silver. It is mixture of 90% pure silver and 10% copper.