Morgans By Value
Not all Morgan Dollars are created equal. Key dates and Carson City mintmarks command significant premiums.
Key Date Morgans
- 1893-S — "The King" worth $3,000+
- 1889-CC — Carson City rarity, highly sought
- 1893-CC — Low mintage Carson City
- 1894 Philadelphia — Only 110,000 minted
- 1895 Proof — Extremely rare, no business strikes
- Carson City (CC) mintmarks — Generally most valuable
All Morgans Welcome
- Common dates — Still worth $30-50+
- Better dates — Premium over common
- Uncirculated examples — Higher grades, higher values
- Proof Morgans — Collector pieces
- Complete or partial sets — Set premiums apply
- Any condition — We evaluate all grades
What Makes Morgans Valuable
Date
Key years bring premiums. 1893, 1894, and 1895 are particularly valuable.
Mintmark
CC (Carson City) most valuable. Located on reverse above "DOLLAR".
Condition
MS (Mint State) grades command premiums. Even small grade differences matter.
Toning
Original toning can add value. Natural rainbow toning is highly prized.
Morgan Dollar FAQ
Check the date and mintmark (on reverse above "DOLLAR"). Key dates and CC mintmarks are most valuable. Condition matters too — uncirculated coins are worth more.
Original, attractive toning can add significant value. However, artificial toning actually reduces value. After 40 years, we know the difference.
Sets often bring premiums, especially if nearly complete. We can advise on the best approach for your specific coins.
Cleaning or damage reduces value, but Morgans still retain silver content at minimum. We evaluate all conditions honestly.
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Key date specialists with 40+ years experience. We pay premiums for valuable examples and fair prices for common dates.
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