1879 Silver Dollar

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In 1879, the Mint made Morgan Silver Dollars with two different reverses. The first, called 'Reverse of 1878 or 'Second Reverse' was a holdover from the previous year and shows a flat-breasted eagle and a flat feather on the top fletch of the arrows. 1879 Morgan Silver Dollar Value Today any 1879 Morgan silver dollar value is a minimum of $23.64. Your old coin is heavy with over 3/4 ounce pure silver, forming a high base price. Now add in the popularity of collecting silver dollars and collector demand, with the result, many are worth far above silver value. The 1878 Morgan silver dollar has a diameter of 38.1 mm and a mass of 26.73 grams. Compositionally, the coin is 90% silver and 10% copper. Valuing the 1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. There are three main factors that contribute to the value of an 1878 Morgan silver dollar: the grade, the mint mark, and the variety. Here are the top 25 most valuable silver dollars (Morgan's/Peace Dollars) from the late 1800's to the early 1900's (updated: 2021). We've searched through the coin catalogues, books, and online stores and made a huge list of coin values.

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Early Silver Dollars

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Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Mass / Weight: 26.73 grams

1879 Silver Dollar Value

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good
(G-4)
Very Good
(VG-8)
Fine
(F-12)
Very Fine
(VF-20)
Extremely Fine
(EF-40)
About Uncirculated
(AU-50)
Uncirculated
(MS-60)
Uncirculated
(MS-65)
Proof
(PR-63)
$29$36$41$47$49$50$66$904$3,162
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USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1879 Morgan Silver Dollar is Worth $36 in Average Condition and can be Worth $66 to $904 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $3,162 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.
1879 Silver Dollar

1879 Silver Dollar Value Bu

MELT VALUE: $21.15
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1879 Silver Dollar How Much Is It Worth

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1879 Silver Dollar Value Cc

  • Seller: jameson11
    Condition: Fine
  • Seller: tecoins
    Condition: AU53
  • Seller: tecoins
    Condition: AU55
  • $34.99
    or Best Offer
  • Seller: AMCoinshop
    Condition: EXTRA FINE
  • Seller: dollarwise
    Condition: xf
  • $59.00
  • 1879-P High Grade Choice BU/MS+++ Original Toned Mint Luster Morgan US Silver Do
    Seller: 1currency1
    Condition: BU - Please Grade For Yourselves!
  • $48.00
  • Seller: HarrysStuff
    Condition: AU 53
  • $41.00
  • Seller: Rrkells
    Condition: Extra fine
  • Seller: 4Coindealers
    Condition: Gem BU
  • Seller: JGirdler85
    Certification Agency: Other
  • Seller: 4X4mike
    Condition: Seems to be in EF condition
  • Seller: 4X4mike
    Certification Agency: ANACS
    Certification Number: 6224546
    Condition: A-U 50
  • Seller: 4X4mike
    Condition: Seems to be in EF condition
  • Seller: 4X4mike
    Condition: Seems to be in AU condition
  • $34.88
  • $40.00
  • Seller: SBcoins
  • Nice *Higher Grade* Vintage Coin for any collection
    Seller: edgch
    Condition: CH BU MS 64
  • Seller: dr2th2
    Condition: Coin is in good condition