Morgan Silver Dollar

Country of Origin: United States of America

Year of Issue: 1878-1904, 1921

Denomination: One Dollar ($1)

Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper

Morgan Silver Dollar

Brief Description

The reverse (shown) features a bald eagle with wings spread, clutching an olive branch and arrows, partially encircled by a wreath. The obverse features a profile portrait of Lady Liberty.

Historical Significance

Designed by George T. Morgan, this was the first standard silver dollar minted since the passage of the Coinage Act of 1873. It represents a significant era of Western expansion and the 'Silver Standard' debates in American history.

Estimated Value

$30 - $100+ (Highly dependent on year, mint mark, and condition/grade)

Care Instructions

Store in a PVC-free plastic holder or capsule as shown. Avoid cleaning the coin, as scrubbing or using chemical dips can significantly decrease its numismatic value by stripping the original surfaces.

Created At: 2026-02-17T00:45:00.979420