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What is an 1879 US silver dollar made of?
It is made of 90% silver and 10% copper.
What is the value of an 1879-S Peace silver dollar?
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
How much is one dollar coin made in 1879?
A U.S. silver dollar dated 1879 is a Morgan dollar. Assuming it is circulated and does not have a mintmark, values run from $25.00 to $40.00 depending on the condition of the coin.
Where is an 1879 morgan silver dollar with no mint mark made?
Any US coin made for general circulation that does not have a mintmark was struck in Philadelphia.
How much would a 1879 silver eagle one dollar silver coin be worth?
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.
How much silver is in an 1879 silver dollar?
All true silver dollars from the 1840s to 1935 (not the copper-nickel or brass $1 coins made since 1971) have the same composition: they weigh a bit less than 27 grams when new, and are made of an alloy of 90% silver, 10% copper.
How many silver dollars were made in 1879?
The current mintage data for the 1879 Morgan including proofs is: 27,550,100 coins.
What is the value of an 1879 sitting Morgan us silver dollar?
It's a Trade Dollar not a Morgan dollar. If you look at the back of the coin, the phrase "Trade Dollar" is under the eagle. As to value, take it to a coin dealer for an assessment it may not be genuine. The entire series is known to have had copy's and fakes made.
Was there a silver dollar made in 1950?
No US dollar coins were made in 1950
What does the S mean above the letters DO on a 1879 silver dollar?
The S mintmark stands for San Francisco. So your coins was made at the San Francisco mint. That mint is still in operation today.
Is a 1795 silver dollar made of real silver?
Yes they are.
How do you tell where a silver dollar was made?
By the mint mark on the reverse of the coin, but silver dollar coins with no mint mark are made in Philadelphia
