Please check your bill again and post a new, separate question. There were no federally-issued silver certificates dated 1879, just $1 silver coins.
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An 1879 "Silver Dollar" is a Morgan dollar.
The 1879 US silver dollar is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper.
No collection value but is has a scrap silver value of about 10 bucks.
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.
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.
The 1879 Morgan dollar has a diameter of 38.1mm, thickness is 2.4mm.
Susan B Anthony dollars were not made in 1879. You are probably confusing it with Morgan silver dollars.
Current retail values are $17.00-$26.00 for circulated coins 1879 is a common date for Morgans
A certified example of the Philadelphia issue 1879 Morgan in MS-66 has a average retail value of $2,750.00
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.
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
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
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?
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.
It is made of 90% silver and 10% copper.
The 1879-S Morgan is very common, retail for circulated coins runs from $17.00-$26.00 Mint State examples are about $35.00
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 actual value depends on the spot price of silver at time of sale, as of 10:00 am 12-20-10 spot price is $29.15 so the Melt Value for the coin is $22.54
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
On August 25,2017 the value of an 1879-s with the 1878 reverse ranges from about $36 to $43000 depending upon the condition of the coin.
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.