September 2019 – Historic Silver Coins

The Morgan Silver Dollar 1882-1885 – looking good for your money

Post author:Collin Plume
Post published:September 17, 2019
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The logical answer was to use gold for the higher values and silver for the lower ones. A dollar in the early 1880s would be worth around $25 today – so a silver dollar as the main coin made a lot of sense – not too much – not too little – it was pitched just about right.

The 1881 silver dollar – a perfect solution

Post author:Collin Plume
Post published:September 10, 2019
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The 1881 Morgan silver dollar was born into an America which saw the first telephone company formed, along with the Sioux Chief, Sitting Bull, surrendering to US troops in Montana.

What is a 1879 Morgan silver dollar worth?

Post author:Charles Thorngren
Post published:September 3, 2019
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Without a doubt the 1879 Morgan silver dollar is a coin worth collecting. Part of the fun is having a coin from each of the mints at which it was struck.