The color is different. The silver is more reflective. If you cover the coin with a Kleenex you can barely see the CN coin but the silver one shows through.
Cupronickel sets typically have a reddish tint due to the copper content, while silver sets have a brighter, white-silver color. You can also use a magnet to distinguish between them - silver is non-magnetic, while cupronickel is slightly magnetic. Finally, you can perform a acid test or take it to a professional to determine the metal composition.
Circulated - $1. The coin is made of cupronickel, not silver. Uncirculated - $1.25 to $1.50
There's no difference. All silver dollars minted in 1894 used the Morgan design, named for the famous designer George T. Morgan.
A Morgan dollar IS a silver dollar. The term Morgan refers to the designer George T. Morgan who created the images used from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921.
A silver dollar bill with a full ladder refers to the serial number on the bill either increasing or decreasing in numerical order. For example: A12345678 or A87654321.
There is no difference. They are the same coin but many people refer to them as "Liberty Dollars".
If you are referring to a U.S. dollar, the only coin issued that year was the small-sized Susan B. Anthony dollar made of cupronickel, not silver. If that's what you have, I'm afraid it's only worth face value. Keep it as a curiosity or spend it.
There has never been a Kennedy dollar. Only half dollars. 1964 - 90% silver, 10% copper 1965-69 - 40% silver, 60% copper 1971 and later, cupronickel.
Dollars from 1794 to 1935 - Miss Liberty. These are really made of silver. 1971-78 (not silver, actually cupronickel) - President Eisenhower 1979-1980 and 1999 (again, cupronickel) - Susan B. Anthony 2000-present (manganese/brass) - Sacagawea, regular series; various presidents, presidential series.
The value of an Eisenhower dollar coin depends on its date and whether it is actually made of silver. Circulation issues will have a dark copper edge. These are made of cupronickel and are only worth face value. Uncirculated and proof Ikes were issued both in cupronickel and 40% silver alloy, though not in every year. Cupronickel versions in their original packaging are worth about $4 on average, while 40%-silver coins are worth about $7.
Replica coins are required to have the word "COPY" stamped on them somewhere.
Please turn your coin over and look at the denomination on the back. JFK is on the half dollar, not the dollar or quarter.Plus, all circulating half dollars dated 1971 and later were struck in cupronickel, not silver. Look at the edge. You can see the copper core quite clearly.