If there is one it's on the back above the letters DO in the word dollar
Current retail values are $17.00-$26.00 for circulated coins 1879 is a common date for Morgans
The 1879 Morgan dollar with no mint mark is common. A circulated coin is worth $32.00-$39.00. Average Mint State coins are $42.00 to $55.00
The mint mark on any Morgan dollar is on the reverse above the letters DO in dollar.
1879 would make it a Morgan dollar, so the mint mark is located on the reverse (tails) side, near the bottom, just above the letters "do" in the word "dollar." No mint mark means it's from Philadelphia, S is for San Francisco, O is New Orleans, and CC is Carson City.
Any US coin made for general circulation that does not have a mintmark was struck in Philadelphia.
If the coin has a mintmark, it's on the reverse above the letters DO in dollar.
Current retail values are $17.00-$26.00 for circulated coins 1879 is a common date for Morgans
The 1879 Morgan dollar with no mint mark is common. A circulated coin is worth $32.00-$39.00. Average Mint State coins are $42.00 to $55.00
The 1879 Morgan dollar with no mint mark is common. A circulated coin is worth $32.00-$39.00. Average Mint State coins are $42.00 to $55.00
The mint mark on any Morgan dollar is on the reverse above the letters DO in dollar.
1879 would make it a Morgan dollar, so the mint mark is located on the reverse (tails) side, near the bottom, just above the letters "do" in the word "dollar." No mint mark means it's from Philadelphia, S is for San Francisco, O is New Orleans, and CC is Carson City.
Any US coin made for general circulation that does not have a mintmark was struck in Philadelphia.
On an 1879 Silver Dollar, the mint mark is located on the reverse side, just below the eagle's tail feathers. Depending on the mint where it was produced, the mint mark will be either an "S" for San Francisco, "CC" for Carson City, or no mint mark for the Philadelphia mint. This small letter indicates the location where the coin was minted.
$27 to $120,000 depending upon the mint mark and the condition of the coin.
If it has one, it's on the reverse above DO in the word dollar.
The "Heraldic Eagle" reverse was first used in 1798. An authentic 1797 DB dollar should have the "Small Eagle" reverse.
If there is one it's on the back above the letters DO in the word dollar.