Coin Identifier
Morgan Silver Dollar
One Dollar ($1)

Morgan Silver Dollar

United States of America · 1904

The obverse features a profile portrait of Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap with 'LIBERTY' inscribed on the band, surrounded by 13 stars and the date. The reverse typically depicts an eagle with wings outstretched.

Country
United States of America
Year
1904
Denomination
One Dollar ($1)
Metal
90% Silver, 10% Copper

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Overview

The obverse features a profile portrait of Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap with 'LIBERTY' inscribed on the band, surrounded by 13 stars and the date. The reverse typically depicts an eagle with wings outstretched.

Historical significance

Named after its designer, George T. Morgan, this series was minted between 1878 and 1904, and again in 1921. It represents the era of the American West and the use of silver as a primary currency standard following the Bland-Allison Act.

Estimated value

$35 - $100+ depending on condition and mint mark

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place inside an archival-safe holder. Avoid cleaning or polishing as this can damage the surface and significantly reduce the numismatic value.