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Silver coin 'Morgan Dollar' minted by United States Mint

Silver coin 'Morgan Dollar' minted by United States Mint

Selling Price

$55

History

The Morgan Dollar was minted from 1878 to 1904 and again in 1921, named after its designer George T. Morgan. This coin was struck in response to the Bland-Allison Act, which required the U.S. Treasury to purchase large quantities of silver and mint it into dollars. The 1921 Morgan Dollar represents the final year of production before the design was replaced by the Peace Dollar. Morgan Dollars are highly sought after by numismatists and coin collectors worldwide for their historical significance, beautiful design, and silver content. These coins appeal to both beginning collectors due to their accessibility and advanced collectors who seek rare dates and mint marks. The Morgan Dollar remains one of the most iconic and collected coins in American numismatics, valued for its connection to the Old West era and its artistic merit.

Origin

Philadelphia or Denver, United States

Maker

United States Mint

Time period

1921