Morgan Silver Dollar
Minted: 1878-1904, 1921
Fineness: .900
Total Weight: .8594 Troy Ounce (90% silver, 10% copper)
Actual Silver Weight: .7735 troy oz.
From the days when the American Indians roamed the Wild West and cowboys herded cattle up Texas Chisholm Trail, come the historic Morgan Silver Dollars. First minted in 1878, this classic series of silver dollar coins has become the most popular of all US. Silver Dollars.
Morgan Silver Dollars are a great investment piece, and have always been an ideal way to begin collecting rare coins. They are big, beautiful, minted in solid silver, and relatively inexpensive.
Collectors love the “Liberty” Silver Dollar design on the obverse and the large spread eagle on the reverse. From 1878 until the last 1921 Silver Dollar rolled off the presses, virtually every date is treasured today by coin collectors from the novice to the experienced. With the recent rise in silver prices, now is a great time to acquire more of these classic pieces of American History!