Under the DO in DOLLAR it could either be blank or their could be a O, S, or, CC.
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Mintmarks are small letters that are located on the reverse of the coin, just above the DO in DOLLAR. For 1878 they can only be an "S" or "CC" mintmark.
1879 would make it a "Morgan" dollar.
If it has one, it will be on the reverse just above the eagles tail near the rim and can only be an "S". Take a good look in that area if you don't see the mintmark, it's very common for the mintmark to have been removed to make it look like the Philadelphia issue which much more valuable the the San Francisco issue.
1836 U.S. Silver Dollar type this into your search box and click on images to see one.
These are not silver and are worth only face value unless they are uncirculated or have a "S" mintmark.