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CC is the mark of the Carson City Mint, which operated from 1870 to 1893. Carson City minted mostly larger-denomination coins, although dimes were struck there from 1871 to 1878.
Look on the back of a coin minted during that range of dates. If it has a mint mark, it will normally be on the back. You may also find an S for San Francisco or an O for New Orleans. Coins without a mint mark were minted in Philadelphia; the P mint mark wasn't used until the mid-20th century.
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What does it mean when a coin has layered in .999 pure silver?
A coin layered in .999 pure silver means that the coin's surface has been covered with a layer of silver that is 99.9% pure. This is often done to give the coin a silver appearance and can increase the coin's value for collectors or investors.
How can you determined that a coin is not pure silver if you know the mass and the volume of the coin?
You can determine if a coin is not pure silver by calculating its density and comparing it to the known density of pure silver. If the calculated density of the coin does not match that of pure silver, then it is not pure silver. Density can be calculated by dividing the mass of the coin by its volume.
Is a pure silver coin an element?
Silver is an element on the periodic table with the symbol Ag and atomic number 47. A pure silver coin is made entirely of silver atoms arranged in a particular crystalline structure, making it a pure form of the element silver.
How do you tell if a coin is silver?
in order to tell for sure, you would need to take it to a coin specialist. most coins now are a mix of zinc and copper. if your coin truly is silver, it is probably very very old and worth a good amount of money.
When you coat a silver coin with CuSO4 what happens at the anode?
When you coat a silver coin with CuSO4 and apply an electric current, at the anode (where oxidation occurs), the silver coin will lose electrons and dissolve into the solution as silver ions (Ag+). This is because silver is more reactive than copper, so it will dissolve to form silver ions while copper will be deposited onto the coin.
Where is a cc mint mark locate at on a 1871 silver dollar?
Keep in mind that not all silver dollars have the CC mintmark. If your coin does have a CC mintmark it would be above the DO in dollar on the back of the coin.
What is 1883- cc silver dollar?
CC refers to Carson City, Nevada where the coin was minted.
What is the value of an uncirculated CC silver dollar?
You are going to have to provide the year the coin was minted - the mint mark 'CC' (Carson City) was minted on multiple year Silver Dollar coins.
How do you tell if a coin has a cc mint mark?
If you have a Liberty Seated Dime, the "CC" mint mark will be on the reverse [tails] side of the coin at the bottom and can be either inside the wreath or just below it. If you have a Liberty Seated Quarter the "CC" mint mark will be on the reverse [tails] side of the coin at the bottom below the eagle. If you have a Liberty Seated Half Dollar the "CC" mint mark will be on the reverse [tails] side of the coin at the bottom below the eagle. If you have a Lbert Seated Silver Dollar the "CC" mint mark will be on the reverse [tails] side of the coin at the bottom below the eagle. If you have a Silver Trade Dollar the "CC" mint mark will be on the reverse [tails] side of the coin a the bottom just above the "D" in "DOLLAR" If you have a Morgan Silver Dollar the "CC" mint mark will be on the reverse [tails] side of the coin at the bottom below the wreath.
What is the mark cc on a US silver dollar?
The letters "CC" on any U.S. coin means it was made at the Carson-City Nevada Mint.
What is the value of a 1887 cc mint mark silver dollar?
Please look at the coin again. No 1887 Morgans exist with CC mintmarks.
How much is a cc 1890 liberty head silver dollar worth?
Assuming the coin is circulated, retail value is $70.00-$275.00 depending on how much wear the coin shows. The 1890-CC Morgan dollar is a very collectible coin.
What is the value of an 1886 silver dollar with a cc mint mark?
Please look at the coin again. No 1886 Morgan dollars exist with CC mintmarks.
Where is the cc found on a coin?
If the coin has a CC mintmark it will be on the reverse
What is the value of an 1860 CC US silver dollar?
The Carson City mint opened in 1870. If your coin is dated 1860 with a CC mint mark it's a counterfeit.
What is the value of a 1902 silver dollar with cc mint mark?
Please look at the coin again, no 1902 Morgans exist with CC mintmarks, the last year was 1893.
What is the value of a silver dollar with a cc mint mark on it?
Please post a new question with the coin's date. Carson City minted silver dollars for about 20 years.
