Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmark, the 1879 Morgan is a high mintage common date, retail values are $17.00-$26.00
An 1879 "Silver Dollar" is a Morgan dollar.
Peace dollars were made from 1921 to 1935. An 1879 silver dollar is called a Morgan dollar after its designer George T. Morgan. There's more information at the Related Question
1879 would make it a "Morgan" dollar.
A certified example of the Philadelphia issue 1879 Morgan in MS-66 has a average retail value of $2,750.00
No collection value but is has a scrap silver value of about 10 bucks.
The 1879 Morgan dollar has a diameter of 38.1mm, thickness is 2.4mm.
The 1879 Morgan dollar is not scarce or rare, assuming it's circulated and has no mintmark, average retail values are $26.00 to $32.00 depending on how much wear the coin has.
The 1879 Morgan dollar is not scarce or rare, assuming it's circulated and has no mintmark, average retail values are $30.00 to $41.00 depending on how much wear the coin has.
Susan B Anthony dollars were not made in 1879. You are probably confusing it with Morgan silver dollars.
Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmark, the 1879 Morgan is a high mintage common date coin, retail values are $33.00-$41.00.
The value for an 1879P morgan silver dollar, uncirculated, is about $45 (Red Book) price. If you have any Morgan's that have mintmark, CC, Carson City, the value goes up.
This link shows a 1879 Morgan Dollar: http://www.coinfacts.com/silver_dollars/morgan_dollars/1879_morgan_dollars/1879_morgan_dollar_obv.jpg
The 1879 Morgan dollar is not scarce or rare, assuming it's circulated and has no mintmark, average retail values are $30.00 to $40.00 depending on how much wear the coin has.
The first silver eagle was made in 1986 not 1879. It's called a MORGAN dollar after the designer George T. Morgan and assuming it's circulated and has no mintmarks, retail value is $17.00-$26.00 the date is very common.
Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmark, the 1879 Morgan is a high mintage common date coin, retail values are $26.00-$32.00
how much is a 1887 silver dollor
A 1879-S Morgan Dollar in MS60 condition is worth: $45.00.
The Morgan Dollar depicts a personification of Liberty and not a living person.
The 1879-S Morgan is very common, retail for circulated coins runs from $17.00-$26.00 Mint State examples are about $35.00
I have a 1796 silver coin that says 420 grains .900 fine and says Trade Dollar but there were no Trade Dollars before 1800’s. What is this coin?
It's a Trade Dollar not a Morgan dollar. If you look at the back of the coin, the phrase "Trade Dollar" is under the eagle. As to value, take it to a coin dealer for an assessment it may not be genuine. The entire series is known to have had copy's and fakes made.
The New Orleans Mint coined Morgan dollars from 1879 to 1904, so you need to post new question with a date.
5-26-11>> Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmark, the 1879 Morgan is a high mintage common date coin, retail values are $36.00-$44.00
4-26-11>> Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmark, the 1879 Morgan is a high mintage common date coin, retail values are $38.00-$44.00
Sorry this isn't a American silver eagle. This is a Morgan silver dollar. The mintmark is located above the DO in DOLLAR on the back of the coin.