[This is from FAQ Farmer Willbillmill:] Value of an 1887 silver eagle: There were 5 variations of this coin this year and the value varies according to which coin you have. good condition-from $10.00 to $22.00 mint condition- from $30.00 to $650.00 Proof- $1,500.00 These coins are NOT called silver eagles. That term was first used for the 1 oz bullion pieces introduced in the 1980s. Their designation is "Morgan dollar", after the designer George T. Morgan.
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Assuming you are asking about a 1887 Morgan silver dollar. Circulated coins are valued at $30.00-$40.00.
It is worth $50.
It depends on what you mean by odd, post new question.
The eagle is depicted upside down on the 1887 silver dollar due to a mistake in the design process. This error occurred when the engraver, Charles E. Barber, created the coin's reverse side, inadvertently flipping the eagle's orientation. As a result, the coin features an eagle facing the opposite direction from its intended position, making it a unique and notable error among collectors.
1887 is not considered a rare date for Morgan dollars. In MS-62 grade, it is currently worth about $30.00
1887 is a common date for Morgan dollars. Retail values for average circulated coins are $37.00-$40.00
A 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar in fine condition (F12) is worth: $23.00. In a mint state of MS60, the value rises to: $40.00
The coin is a very common MORGAN dollar, circulated examples sell for $17.00-$26.00 depending on condition.
There were no silver dollars struck at Carson City in 1887. Any 1887 dollar with a CC mint mark is a counterfeit.
The coin is worth about $14.00 as of today just for the silver, if it's in a collectible circulated condition, value is $17.00-$26.00. For Morgan dollars 1887 is a very common year.
The first US dollar coin was struck in 1794.