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Morgan dollars were first produced in 1878. Big amounts of the Morgan dollars were produced but only few were used as money because their size was too large to carry so silver certificates was used instead.
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Is Morgan dollars made of silver?
Yes, Morgan dollars are made out of 90% silver.
Morgan Head Gold Dollars?
Gold-plated, not gold. The Morgan design was used on silver dollars, so the good news is that the underlying silver coin is worth about $15 as of 06/2010
Are there many 1876 Morgan siver dollars?
No, in fact there are no 1876 Morgan dollars because the first year of issue of the Morgan dollar was in 1878.
What does Morgan mean on silver dollars?
George T. Morgan is famous for designing and engraving the Morgan Silver Dollars (1878-1904 & 1921), which are named after him.
Who is Morgan on the silver dollars?
The "Morgan" of the Morgan dollars was the designer of the coin: George T. Morgan. The face on the obverse of the coin is a generic representation of Lady Liberty. See the Related Links for more information on the Morgan dollar and its designer.
What silver dollars were minted 1882-1890?
Morgan dollars.
Are US trade dollars more valuable than the Morgan silver dollars?
US Trade dollars have more silver in them than Morgan dollars do. But in general the Morgans have higher values.
What are all the common US Morgan silver dollars?
Most common Morgan silver dollars are worth around 20 to 40 dollars in lower circulated condition. See the link below for a price guide and then you can see common Morgan silver dollars.
What is the value of a 1903 Morgan gold dollar?
Morgan dollars are silver, not gold.
What is the difference between an 1894 silver dollar and an 1894 Morgan silver dollar?
There's no difference. All silver dollars minted in 1894 used the Morgan design, named for the famous designer George T. Morgan.
Is there a 1985 Morgan proof dollar and what is the value?
The last year for Morgan dollars was 1921.
Is there a difference between the Morgan dollar and the new Orleans dollar?
Yes, there is a difference. The Morgan Dollar was minted from 1878 to 1904 and then again in 1921, whereas the New Orleans Dollar typically refers to the silver dollars minted in New Orleans during the 19th century and early 20th century. The New Orleans Mint produced silver dollars alongside other US Mint facilities, such as Philadelphia and San Francisco.
