Morgan silver dollars were minted between 1878 and 1904, and again during the year 1921. Usa coin book us coin values and prices buy and sell coins. There are several ways to store your morgan silver dollar collection. No other coin conjures up so much of the romance and history of the united states. The morgan silver dollar was a united states dollar coin minted from 1878 to 1904, and then again in 1921. The bowers series is a popular whitman publishing library of numismatic books, each covering a different segment of the hobby.
Buy morgan and peace silver dollars gainesville coins. Mar 31, 2005 americans love to collect the big morgan silver dollar. The cataloging of these coins were begun by van alan and mallis, creating the vam rating system. Produced for more than 40 years, the morgan silver dollar was in circulation longer than any other. Look up coin prices and values to see how much your collection is worth. A vam is an acronym of two mens names that studied and basically wrote the book on morgan dollar varieties. In this second edition of his bestselling book, noted numismatic historian q. Taking a look back at the coin market, you can see how well these coins have performed over the past 15 years. Our highquality books educate readers in the rich, colorful history of american and world coinage, paper currency, tokens, and medals, and teach how to build great collections.
Be sure to visit our morgan dollar forum if you need help. Usa coin book 121 valley coin 897 vcoins 35 village coin shop 21 1. The melt value shown below is how valuable the coin s metal is worth bare. David bowers offers an engaging portrait of the countrys most popular classic coin. Ngcs coin census population report for morgan dollars 1878 1921 summary grades. Morgan dollar, ms morgan dollar, pr morgan dollar, sp. Morgan silver dollars minted 1878 to 1921 the morgan silver dollar, first issued in 1878, is arguably the most popular of all american coins. Morgan silver dollar 1878 1921 produced for more than 40 years, the morgan silver dollar was in circulation longer than any other. Truly an american classic, each massive 90% pure silver vintage morgan has witnessed a lifetime of american history, trial, and triumph since 1878. Dollar dansco albums, blank, american eagles, morgan. Ii classic coin album holds coins minted between 1892 and 1921 and has 44 coin openings coin viewing from both coin sides protective slides hold coins in place whitman coin album morgan dollars 18921921 whitman album model 9129 page contents inside cover history of morgan dollars page 1. Choose the coin collecting books for your favorite series today.
Uncirculated morgan dollars represent the ultimate challenge to putting together a complete set. This page is dedicated exclusively to the 1921 morgan dollar. Save morgan silver dollar coin holder book to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. First published in the march 7, 2011, special edition of coin world the morgan dollar is widely traded at all levels, from the topgrade rarities that sell in the highsix figures for investment. Morgan silver dollars brilliant uncirculated condition. Also included is information and photos for the 7 known 1878 7tf b1 reverses, those that have a. We also have a morgan dollar grading forum to help you establish a grade for your morgan dollar. The resulting coin was called the blandallison silver dollar upon its introduction in 1878. Between coin collection book on grading to official red book we sell all top coin collection books. Morgan, the morgan dollar was minted from 1878 until 1904 and then, after a 17 year hiatus, in 1921. We offer a wide range of dollar albums which include large and small dollars from silver and commemorative dollars to modern dollars like ike, sacagawea and presidential. Learn more about us on our about page or our faq page. Julian the morgan dollar is perhaps the most widely publicized coin in the united states. The coins that spanned six decades of american history.
Neither can we but do offer uncirculated morgan rolls for the discerning collector who is up to the challenge. The dansco album store your source for coin supply. Morgan dollar 18901899 morgan dollar dollar us coins. Book 8185 us presidential dollar 20122016 wproof dansco album book 8146 national park quarters with proof issue 20102015. However for numismatic enthusiasts worldwide, or coin collectors as we like to call them, 1878 was a year of great importance because it was then, that george t. Since then the dollar coin has been minted periodically with different versions of liberty. The dollar coin is a united states coin with a face value of one united states dollar. To build a quality collection it is best to purchase graded coins from a trusted dealer. New miles standish book dishes on the morgan dollar. Even keep track of your coin collection in an online database. Americans love to collect the big morgan silver dollar. Anthony, sacagawea, native american, and presidential. Whitman publishing announces the release of morgan dollar. Buy a guide book of morgan silver dollars, 5th edition 5th ed.
For the entire life of the morgan dollar, from 1878 to 1904 and one final time in 1921, it was struck in 90% silver. Hundreds of thousands of these coins were melted down, but a surprisingly large number of morgans still exist and can be found in uncirculated condition. These predecessors of the peace dollar are truly worth collecting. New miles standish book follows highly successful debut. Forged from nevadas comstock lode silver, morgan silver dollars jingled in the pockets of prospectors, pioneers, gunslingers, gamblers, and gangsters. Its only getting 4 stars since for 2016 it only has 2 presidents. Morgan silver dollars coin album 18781891 whitman 9128 set.
It was the first standard silver dollar minted since production of the previous design, the seated liberty dollar, ceased due to the passage of the coinage act of 1873, which also ended the free coining of silver. The definitive catalog for identifying morgan silver dollars with unusual markings created during their manufacturing process. Morgan silver dollars collection littleton coin company. Morgan dollar reversesgeorge morgan and his dollar by r. Silver morgan dollar date set dansco album a full set of morgan dollars contains 95 coinsof course the proof only 1895 philadelphia mintage 880 coins isnt included in that 95. A 128page illustrated guide to the presidential dollar series. Connect with dealers, other coin collectors and put coins up on your wishlist look up coin prices and values and ask for coins on your wishlist to make offers for. Morgan dollars can be difficult to collect as a series. Morgan dollar 18901899 displaying 1 to 25 of 189 products sort by position name price unit of measure date, mint mark.
The morgan dollar is minted in 90% silver and 10% copper. Yeoman and kenneth bressett, lets compare the prices of yesteryear to those of today. Morgan dollars contain threequarters of an ounce of 90% silver, mined from nevadas legendary comstock lode, and are known as a silver cartwheel, because of how light reflects off the. The 1903s a scarce coin and when heavily worn worth. Us unopened coins short lot nickel mixed buffalo half 1 nickels 5c old roll 5c half short us nickel 1 nickels buffalo mixed unopened roll coins lot old. Ever wondered when a certain coin first entered the circulation. You will find a lot of information below such as mintages, specifications, and images. Heralded as boasting the best of all the silver dollar designs, the morgan was an immediate hit with us citizens when it was released back in. Book 8183 sacagawea dollars including proofs dansco album 20002019. Insider guide to collecting presidential dollars, by q. Despite numerous free information resources available on the internet, coin. Morgan dollars, 18781891 book 1 whitman coin book and supplies on. Mint issued the lastever 90% silver morgan dollars into circulation.
The complete o morgan silver dollar coin collection. Usa coin book an easy and simple way to buy, sell, auction off and keep track of coins online. A full background of the making of this coin is given, with datebydate analyses. Keep your old large silver dollar coins in great condition and protect them from the elements with our full line of 2x2 flips, graded slabs, plastic coin snaps, and tubes.
Morgan dollars are one of the most popular of all u. Your replica coin collection begins with issue one, the 1878 morgan proof, at a special price of 80% off, followed by issue two, 1880 morgan proof and issue three, 1879 morgan proof along with your free deluxe wooden display box. From basic reference books to more detailed guides, offers a variety of fantastic books for both new and seasoned collectors. The morgan silver dollar, also called the morgan dollar, was a united states dollar coin minted from 1878 to 1904, and then again in 1921. The most collected silver coin series of all american coins. Since then the dollar coin has been minted periodically with different versions of liberty and other individuals on the obverse, including those of president dwight d. The morgan dollar was also struck prior to 1921 at the new orleans and carson city mints. Morgan dollars 18781921 price guide and values ngc. In november 1877, nearly four months before passage of the blandallison act, the treasury saw the handwriting on the wall and began making preparations for a new dollar coin. Dollar dansco supreme coin albums these dansco supreme albums for dollars come with the pages and slides.
Apr 07, 2014 more an entree into the field of carson city morgan dollars than a bible book, the tomes pages are divided into three parts. Buy uncirculated morgan dollar rolls golden eagle coins. Buy morgan silver dollars online 18781904 jm bullion. Morgan and peace silver dollars the vam book a guide book of morgan silver dollars official red book the top 100 morgan dollar varieties. We offer our noncertified coins in a reasonable range of conditions to collect. Multiple coins of the same years will have these dye markings from worn castings, faulty machines or misalignments. The condition and the resulting grade have a large impact on morgan silver dollar values. See more ideas about coins, coin auctions and rare coins. Morgan silver dollar values are conditional these old dollars are inspected closely and evaluated for wear and overall condition. Heralded as boasting the best of all the silver dollar designs, the morgan was an immediate hit with us citizens when it was released back in 1878. Coin books offer details, history, folklore, and fun facts about a series of coins. Morgan dollars 18781921 coin census population report.
New listing 1879s morgan silver dollar silver coin. Named for its designer, united states mint assistant engraver george t. Presidential dollars 20072016 littleton coin company. Only later did it come to be called the morgan dollar, after designer george t. About whitman publishing whitman publishing is the leading producer of numismatic reference books, supplies, and products to display and store coins and paper money. Amazons choice for silver dollar coin book condorbox coin holder album sleeves 10 pages, 120 pockets for big gold silver coins collection for quarters penny foreign coins collector supplies protector sheets size pocket 1. It was the first standard silver dollar minted since production of the previous design, the seated liberty dollar, ceased due to the passage of the coinage act of 1873, which also ended the free coining of. Order the dates you need at the price that works for you. Get the best deals on morgan silver dollar book when you shop the. The predecessor to peace dollars, morgan dollars are well known for both their collector and investor interest. A complete morgan silver dollar date and mint mark collection contains almost 100 coins a good reason to consider your options for storage and display.
Ngcs coin price guide for morgan dollars 1878 1921. The dollar was one of the first silver coins made, in 1794. Featuring the coins of the gsa hoard the morgan and peace dollar. In existence from 1878 through 1904 and then again in 1921, these coins are among the most popular among 90% silver us coin owners. Uncirculated morgan dollars 18781921 for sale ebay.
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Morgan dollar popular coin with collectors by william t. Gibbs coin world staff for decades the morgan dollar has ranked at the top u. Australian perth mint 2019 year of the pig 1 oz silver coin perth mint lunar series ii. They were minted in philadelphia, carson city, denver, and san francisco. Here, youll find a wide variety of coin collecting books to help you get the most enjoyment out of your collection. Yet there are very few collectors who know the background to the first issue in 1878. These coins were minted from 18781904 and then in 1921. With coin books, you can discover a wealth of information behind your favorite issues. A guide book of morgan silver dollars, 5th edition. Morgan silver dollars uncirculated bu golden eagle coins. History of the morgan dollar courtesy of wikipedia.
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