The U.S. Morgan Silver Dollar
The Morgan silver dollar was first minted in 1878, with a silver purity of 90%. Morgan dollars make a fun investment--they are not only monetarily valuable, but also are loaded with history.
About the Morgan Silver Dollar
What is the Morgan Silver Dollar?
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The Morgan Dollar is a silver United States dollar coin. The dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and again for one more year in 1921. The Morgan Dollar is named after its designer, George T. Morgan, who designed the obverse and reverse of the coin. Morgan's monogram appears near Lady Liberty's neck on the obverse. The dollar was authorized by the Bland-Allison Act of 1878. It has a fineness of .900, giving a total silver content of 0.77344 troy ounces (24.057 grams) per coin.
Front side of the Morgan Silver Dollar
Morgan Silver Dollars For Sale
Invest in a Morgan silver dollar today
Morgan Silver Dollars are 90% pure silver, and with the price of silver going up like crazy, it would be a smart move to invest in silver. Silver coins are one of the best ways to invest in silver safely and securely, and Morgan Silver Dollars are a great choice.
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Reverse side of the Morgan Silver Dollar
Morgan Silver Dollar Books
Books on collecting silver dollars
A Guide Book Of Us Morgan Silver Dollars: A Complete History and Price Guide (Official Red Book) (Official Red Book)
Amazon Price: $12.21 (as of 07/25/2008)
A Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars (Official Red Book)
Amazon Price: $19.95 (as of 07/25/2008)
Collecting and Investing Strategies for Walking Liberty Half Dollars (Strategy Guide Series)
Amazon Price: $21.86 (as of 07/25/2008)
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