You need to know the coin's exact date, condition, and variety. In addition, there are many counterfeits so you really should have a coin of that vintage inspected by a professional dealer or appraiser. If genuine, its value could be anywhere from about $1000 to 60 times that, depending on the factors noted.
The value of a silver dollar from the late 1700s can vary depending on factors such as condition, rarity, and historical significance. As of now, these coins typically have a numismatic value ranging from a few hundred dollars to several thousand dollars, depending on their specific characteristics. It's recommended to consult with a professional coin appraiser or refer to reputable coin pricing guides for a more accurate valuation.
It depends on the date, mintmark (if it has one) and condition of the late 1800's silver dollar you are asking about. Post new question.
Silver dollars intended for circulation were made from the start of the US mint in the late 1700s all the way to 1935. However, the silver dollar has always been an unpopular coin when silver was in our circulating coins. Silver dollars were in circulation to where an average person could pick one up at the bank (or cash in silver certificates for silver dollars) up until the increase in silver prices in the mid-1960s. Soon after that, the price of the silver increased over their face value and they went to collectors.
Morgan dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921. Any silver dollar dated 1923 is a PEACE dollar, as you can see by looking at the reverse side. The Peace design was issued from late 1921 to 1935. There's more information at the Related Question.
Peace dollars were minted from late 1921 until 1935 and have the word PEACE on the back. Your coin is called a Morgan dollar, after its designer. Please see the Related Question.
The last $2 silver certificates were dated 1899. The red seal and legends on your bill identify it as a United States Note, a form of currency issued until the late 1960s. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1917 US 2 dollar bill?" for more information.
It depends on the date, mintmark (if it has one) and condition of the late 1800's silver dollar you are asking about. Post new question.
Silver dollars intended for circulation were made from the start of the US mint in the late 1700s all the way to 1935. However, the silver dollar has always been an unpopular coin when silver was in our circulating coins. Silver dollars were in circulation to where an average person could pick one up at the bank (or cash in silver certificates for silver dollars) up until the increase in silver prices in the mid-1960s. Soon after that, the price of the silver increased over their face value and they went to collectors.
Silver dollars intended for circulation were made from the start of the US mint in the late 1700s all the way to 1935. However, the silver dollar has always been an unpopular coin when silver was in our circulating coins. Silver dollars were in circulation to where an average person could pick one up at the bank (or cash in silver certificates for silver dollars) up until the increase in silver prices in the mid-1960s. Soon after that, the price of the silver increased over their face value and they went to collectors.
Without a date it is impossible to tell. These coins are usually not worth much more than their silver melt value. Their current silver melt value is $27.35 as of late February 2012.
No half dollars would be minted until the late 1700s in the US so such a coin couldn't have existed. Please post a new question with the proper year.
Morgan dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921. Any silver dollar dated 1923 is a PEACE dollar, as you can see by looking at the reverse side. The Peace design was issued from late 1921 to 1935. There's more information at the Related Question.
Peace dollars were minted from late 1921 until 1935 and have the word PEACE on the back. Your coin is called a Morgan dollar, after its designer. Please see the Related Question.
If it's a circulation coin made out of nickel, it's only worth face value. If it's a silver proof, it could be worth about $15.
In which was about eighty percent of the population engaged in the late 1700s?
The last $2 silver certificates were dated 1899. The red seal and legends on your bill identify it as a United States Note, a form of currency issued until the late 1960s. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1917 US 2 dollar bill?" for more information.
The Peace design was used on silver dollars minted from late 1921 to 1935. Your coin is called a Walking Liberty half dollar. Please see the Related Question for more information.
The Peace design was used on silver dollars minted from late 1921 to 1935. Your coin is called a Walking Liberty half dollar. Please see the Related Question for more information.