Coin Identifier
Morgan Silver Dollar
One Dollar

Morgan Silver Dollar

United States · 1879

The Morgan Silver Dollar features a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, symbolizing freedom and strength.

Country
United States
Year
1879
Denomination
One Dollar
Metal
90% Silver, 10% Copper

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Overview

The Morgan Silver Dollar features a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, symbolizing freedom and strength.

Historical significance

Produced from 1878 to 1904 and then again in 1921, the Morgan Dollar is one of the most popular U.S. coins and represents a key period in American history, including westward expansion and economic growth.

Estimated value

Varies widely based on condition, typically between $30 to $1,000 or more for high-grade specimens.

Care & preservation

Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight, ideally in a coin holder or protective case to avoid tarnishing.