Design Type: Morgan Dollar




 1 Dollar - United States
Struck from 1878 to 1921
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 Designer: George T. Morgan
Metal: Silver-90% Copper-10%
 Edges: Reeded
Weight: 26.73 g
Diameter: 38.1 mm
 Mintmarks: CC, D, O, S, None (Philadelphia)

1879 Mintmarks and varieties 

1879 (MS)
1879 (PR)
1879-CC (MS)
1879-CC (MS) - Capped Die
1879-O (MS)
1879-S (MS)
1879-S (MS) - Reverse of 1878
 
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Coin Variety Information:
1879-O (MS)

 Date  Designation
1879-O   MS
CB Coin No.: 0017090 PCGS No.: 7090

Mint & Mintage (All varieties)
Mint: New Orleans, LA
Proof: Est. 12
Circulation: 2,887,000
Comments:

Market Value

Market Value Change
 Grade Value 3 months 1 year
VF $17 0
EF $22 0
AU50 $28 0 0
MS60 $72 0 0
MS62 $105 0 0
MS63 $180 0 0
MS64 $485 0 0
MS65 $3,200
MS66 $17,500
MS67 -
Last update 2008-01-20 - Values in US Dollars

Grading Keys

VF20 Very Fine Two thirds of hairlines from top of forehead to ear must show. Ear well defined. Feathers on eagle's breast worn.
EF40 Extremely Fine All hairlines strong and ear bold. Eagle's feathers all plain but slight wear on breast and wing tips.
AU50 About Uncirculated Slight trace of wear. Most of mint luster present but may be noticeably marred by scuff marks or bag abrasions.
MS63 Select Uncirculated No trace of wear. May have bag marks. Attractive mint luster.
MS65 Choice Uncirculated Only light scattered marks that are not distracting. Strong luster, good eye appeal.

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Lowest mintage:
1895
(12,000)

Highest mintage:
1921
(44,690,000)


1878 7/8TF
1878 7TF
1878 8TF
1878-CC
1878-S
1879
1879-CC
1879-O
1879-S
1880
1880-CC
1880-O
1880-S
1880/79-CC
1880/79-O
1880/9-S
1881
1881-CC
1881-O
1881-S
1882
1882-CC
1882-O
1882-O/S
1882-S
1883
1883-CC
1883-O
1883-S
1884
1884-CC
1884-O
1884-S
1885
1885-CC
1885-O
1885-S
1886
1886-O
1886-S
1887
1887-O
1887-S
1887/6
1887/6-O
1888
1888-O
1888-S
1889
1889-CC
1889-O
1889-S
1890
1890-CC
1890-O
1890-S
1891
1891-CC
1891-O
1891-S
1892
1892-CC
1892-O
1892-S
1893
1893-CC
1893-O
1893-S  << key 
1894
1894-O
1894-S
1895
1895-O
1895-S
1896
1896-O
1896-S
1897
1897-O
1897-S
1898
1898-O
1898-S
1899
1899-O
1899-S
1900
1900-O
1900-O/CC
1900-S
1901
1901-O
1901-S
1902
1902-O
1902-S
1903
1903-O
1903-S
1904
1904-O
1904-S
1921
1921-D
1921-S