The III is its value. Its called a three cent nickel because its face value is three cents and its primary composition is Nickel. Depending on its condition it usually sells for $15 - $25. If its uncirculated it can sell in the hundreds of dollars.
5-22-11>> The plating adds nothing to the value of the coin. Actually it killed the collectible value of the coin. It's value is for the silver about $30.00
1881 is a common date for Morgan dollars, circulated coins are valued at $17.00-$26.00
Assuming the coin is circulated, retail value is $17.00-$26.00
Assuming the coin is circulated, the 1881-S Morgan dollar is a common, value is $32.00-$38.00 depending on grade.
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5-22-11>> The plating adds nothing to the value of the coin. Actually it killed the collectible value of the coin. It's value is for the silver about $30.00
Retail values run from $14.00 to $30.00 for this coin.
1881 is a common date for Morgan dollars, circulated coins are valued at $17.00-$26.00
Assuming the coin is circulated, retail value is $17.00-$26.00
Assuming the coin is circulated, the 1881-S Morgan dollar is a common, value is $32.00-$38.00 depending on grade.
A denomination is needed, post new question. silver dollar piece
Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmark, the 1881 Morgan dollar is a common date of the series. For an accurate assessment of value the coin needs to be seen and graded. Circulated coins are $38.00-$44.00.
Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmarks, retail value is $23.00-$31.00 depending on how much wear the coin has. The 1881 Morgan is a common date.
The value of a silver coin is always changing because the value of silver is always changing. See the related link below for a silver coin value calculator. This does not give the actual value of the coin but it does give the value of the metal used to make the coin. This is know as the melt value.
The 1881 "looney" is likely a reference to the Canadian one-dollar coin, but it did not exist in 1881. If you're referring to a U.S. coin from that year, it could be worth money depending on its type, condition, and rarity. Common coins from 1881, like the Morgan silver dollar, can have significant value, especially in good condition. To accurately assess its worth, it would be best to consult a coin expert or a numismatist.
Assuming the coin is certified by one of the top 3 grading company's. The 1881 Morgan dollar in MS-65 has a current market value between $550.00 & $675.00.
If you are asking about the morgan 1881 silver dollar it is from 21.28-22.59 . The biggest factor is what condition it is in. An uncirculated coin free of marks could get 38.53 . Add more to it's value if the mint mark in Carson City.