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The Morgan dollar is a United States dollar coin minted from 1878 to 1904, in 1921, and beginning again in 2021 as a collectible. It was the first standard silver dollar minted since the passage of the Coinage Act of 1873, which ended the free coining of silver and the production of the previous design, the Seated Liberty dollar.
The Morgan silver dollar. Morgan silver dollars, all composed of 90% silver and 10% copper (slightly less silver than sterling silver, 92.5%) containing 26.73 g (0.859 ozt) of pure silver, [18] were struck between 1878 and 1904, with a minting in 1921 and a commemorative minting in 2021. [19]
Seated Liberty dime (1871–1878) Twenty-cent piece (1875–76) Seated Liberty quarter (1870–1878) Seated Liberty half dollar (1870–1878) Seated Liberty dollar (1870–1873) Trade dollar (1873–1878) Morgan dollar (1878–1885 and 1889-1893) Note: A Seated Liberty dollar was the first coin to be struck at Carson City.
Twenty-cent piece: 20¢, 1875–1878; Silver dollar: $1.00, 1878–1904, 1921-28, 1934-1935; Gold dollar: $1.00, 1849–1889 (some early commemoratives were minted in this denomination) Quarter eagle: $2.50, 1792–1929 (some early commemoratives were minted in this denomination) Three-dollar piece: $3.00, 1854–1889
It is the lowest mintage business strike Morgan dollar in the series. The 1893-S is considered to be a key date in the Morgan dollar series: examples of the coin in both mint state and in circulated condition are valuable. The high value of the coin has made it a target for counterfeiters. Many fake 1893-S Morgan dollars have been created.
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