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Why is a silver dollar called a Morgan silver dollar?

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∙ 17y ago

Updated: 10/24/2022

Only dollars issued from 1878 to November 1921 are called Morgan dollars. The design that these coins carry was created by George T. Morgan.

It's similar to the Barber dimes, quarters, and halves. They don't have anything to do with haircuts; the designer was Charles Barber.

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What is the rare year for the Morgan silver dollar?

A rare Morgan Silver Dollar is 1876.

How rare is the Morgan silver dollar?

The Morgan silver dollar is a collectors item and can be about $39

What is an 1879 silver dollar?

An 1879 "Silver Dollar" is a Morgan dollar.

What is the difference between a silver dollar and a Morgan dollar?

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.

Is a Morgan silver dollar pure silver or 925?

A Morgan silver dollar is not pure silver or .925 (sterling). It is made of 90% silver and 10% copper, which equals a .900 silver fineness.

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 silver is there in a 1882 silver dollar?

A Morgan 1882 Silver Dollar has 0.7735 of an ounce of silver.

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Peace dollars were minted from 1921 to 1935. A dollar dated 1898 would be called a Morgan dollar, after its designer George Morgan.

Why doesn't my Morgan Silver Dollar have a year on it?

coz it ain't a Morgan silver collar

Who created the Morgan silver dollar?

George T. Morgan

How many Morgan dollars are in one silver dollar?

Exactly one. A Morgan dollar is a specific kind of silver dollar, designed by and named for George T. Morgan and minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921.

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