You need to provide the mint-mark and the condition before we can give you an accurate price. Under the wreath on the back of the coin, there should be either an S, CC, O or there may be no letter (if there is no mintmark, the coin was minted in Philadelphia). In average circulated condition, the O, or no mintmark is worth about $25 or so for the silver content. However, a CC or an S mintmark may mean your coin is worth more than just scrap silver. If your coin in exceptional condition, it could be worth more also. Do not clean your coin. Cleaning coins will only decrease the value of them. Without knowing the condition and the mintmark of your coin, it is impossible to accurately answer your question.
Money can have various values based on condition and certain stamping. An 1885 Morgan Liberty Head silver dollar can be worth between $20 and $400.
According to the PCGS Price Guide, which is available free online, Its value is $900.00.
Average retail value is $60.00 for the MS-64 grade, the coin is a common date/mint Morgan.
The coin is a Morgan dollar and the date 1885 is very common with retail values of $17.00-$26.00 in circulated condition, mint state coins are only $30.00-$35.00
1885 is a very common year for MORGAN dollars, circulated coins are $17.00-$26.00. Mint State coins in the grade range of MS-60 to MS-63 are $30.00-$45.00
Money can have various values based on condition and certain stamping. An 1885 Morgan Liberty Head silver dollar can be worth between $20 and $400.
No it's not pure silver, only 90% silver and 10% copper.
According to the PCGS Price Guide, which is available free online, Its value is $900.00.
The 1885-O Morgan dollar is common, in general values are $32.00-$38.00 depending on grade.
Assuming it's circulated and has no mintmark. The 1885 Morgan dollar is a very common Philadelphia Mint issue coin. Value is $30.00 to $39.00 depending on condition.
Average retail value is $80.00
George T. Morgan is the artist who designed the coin. The face belongs to Miss Liberty.
Average retail value is $60.00 for the MS-64 grade, the coin is a common date/mint Morgan.
All circulation-strike 1885 silver dollars are Morgan dollars. "Morgan" refers to the sculptor George T. Morgan who designed the coin."Plain" refers to a coin without a mint mark. Up till 1979 Philadelphia did not put a P mint mark on any $1 coins (and on almost all other coins minted there as well). So, an 1885 Morgan dollar minted in Philadelphia is considered to be "plain". Please see the Related Question for more information.To be annoyingly correct, the US also minted "trade dollars" in 1885, but these were intended for use outside of the country. 1885 was the last year trade dollars were minted and all were special proof coins.
The coin is a Morgan dollar and the date 1885 is very common with retail values of $17.00-$26.00 in circulated condition, mint state coins are only $30.00-$35.00
Continued: I heard that if there is a M on the front of the coin it is a morgan which there is no M then i heard it would be considered a peace silver dollar but when i looked at the picture of a piece silver dollar the pictures were different.
Assuming the coin is circulated and has no mintmark, the 1885 Morgan is a high mintage common date, retail values are $17.00-$26.00 depending on the grade of the coin.