A little less than the spot price of silver at time of sale.
No, "Au" is not the symbol for silver. It instead is the symbol for gold whereas "Ag" is that for silver.
A certified AU-55 example of the 1879-CC Half Eagle has a current retail value in the $8,000.00 range. This issue saw extensive use and most surviving coins are in the lower grades. AU coins are considered rare.
The 1891-CC Liberty Head Double Eagle issue is among the lowest (5,000) for any Carson-City coin. An unknown number were shipped overseas for trade. Small groups of the coins pop-up in the market from time to time with most seen in the AU to MS-60 grades. A certified example of this issue graded as AU-58 has an average retail market value in the $20,000.00 range.
Retail price range for AU coins is $23.00-$30.00
Gold: Au Silver: Ag Platinum: Pt
In coin descriptions, "AU" stands for "About Uncirculated," indicating that the coin has minor wear but retains much of its original luster and details. The "SB" typically refers to "Silver Bullion," indicating that the coin is made of silver and is valued primarily for its metal content rather than its numismatic value. Together, "AU-SB" suggests a silver coin that is in about uncirculated condition.
AU Herning was created on 1995-01-01.
A 1908 Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle coin with no motto on reverse in a mint state of AU-50 is worth: $975.00; if this coin does have the motto on revese, its value in a mint state of AU-50 is also: $975.00.
Silver is an element found naturally on the earth (Au on the periodic table), so silver is "created" by mining and refining it until it's shiny and solid. Au for gold, Ag for silver.
The chemical symbols for gold, silver, and platinum are Au, Ag, and Pt, respectively.
AU is the definition of gold by the periodic element. So, it implies the material used is gold... not silver?
Try again; there weren't any Morgan dollars minted that year.