Morgan Silver Dollars, minted from 1878 to 1921, are America's most collected coins. They appeal to new collectors because of their beauty, Morgans also appeal to experienced collectors for the very same reasons. Morgans are the most common of all 19th century American coins in mint condition because they were not struck for the purpose of general circulation, but rather to guarantee a market for the silver mine owners of the time. Morgan Silver Dollars are more than just coins, they are part of the very spirit of America from the taming of the frontier to the phenomenal growth of the early 20th century.
A Morgan dollar IS a silver dollar. The term Morgan refers to the designer George T. Morgan who created the images used from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921.
Below is a picture of a Morgan dollar coin.
The Morgan silver dollar is a collectors item and can be about $39
The image on the face of the Morgan Dollar is a rendition of Lady Liberty designed by George T. Morgan.
An 1879 "Silver Dollar" is a Morgan dollar.
A "Carson City Morgan Dollar" is simply a Morgan dollar produced at the Carson City, Nevada, mint. Such a coin can be identified by the mintmark "CC" on the reverse of the coin, beneath the tail feathers of the eagle.
George T. Morgan
Exactly one. A Morgan dollar is a specific kind of silver dollar, designed by and named for George T. Morgan and minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921.
Please look at the coin again and post new question. With the date of 1839 it can't be a Morgan dollar. The Morgan dollar was first issued in 1878.
The last Morgan dollar was struck in 1921. The date 1923 is a Peace dollar. Average value is $37.00-$41.00
Morgan dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921. Please check the back of your coin. You have a Peace dollar rather than a Morgan.
The Morgan Dollar was minted from 1878 to 1904. Then again in 1921. The Morgan Dollar was no longer minted after the passing of the Coinage Act of 1873 which resulted in the stoppage of coining free silver.