1890 Silver Dollar
1890 Silver Dollar Copy
The 1890 Morgan Silver Dollar was produced in four mints: Carson City, New Orleans, Philadelphia, and San Francisco. The most valuable 1890 Morgan Silver Dollar carries the 'CC' mintmark used by the Carson City Mint. It always carries a premium value because of very low production, making it the rarest 1890 Morgan Dollar.
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1890 S Morgan Silver Dollar value at an average of $27, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $750. (see details)...
- Each Morgan Silver Dollar is struck in 26.73 grams of silver and is 38.1 mm in diameter. The coins have a reeded edge. The coins were struck at Philadelphia, New Orleans, Carson City, Denver and San Francisco Mints. The last quarter of the 19th century was the heyday of the Morgan Silver Dollar.
- Arguably the most popular silver dollar coin in American history is the Morgan Silver Dollar. An obsession of many modern-day collectors and investors, the Morgan Silver Dollar was the last widely struck silver dollar in US history and featured a design that was enjoyed by many Americans. Right now, 1890-CC Morgan Silver Dollar Coins are available to purchase from JM Bullion with PCGS.
Type:Morgan Silver Dollar
Year:1890
Mint Mark: S
Face Value: 1.00 USD
Total Produced: 8,230,000 [?]
Silver Content: 90%
Silver Weight: .7735 oz.
Silver Melt: $21.05
Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around $27, while one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $750 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say average, we mean in a similar condition to other coins issued in 1890, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. [?].
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Additional Info: The mint mark for the Morgan Silver dollars is on the reverse bottom above the word one.
Numismatic vs Intrinsic Value:This coin in poor condition is still worth $5.95 more than the intrinsic value from silver content of $21.05, this coin is thus more valuable to a collector than to a silver bug. Coins worth more to a collectors may be a better long term investment. If the metal prices drop you will still have a coin that a numismatic would want to buy.
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Current silver melt value* for a 1890 S is $21.05 and this price is based off the current silver spot price of $27.22 This value is dynamic so bookmark it and comeback for an up to the minute silver melt value.
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**When we say that 8,230,000, of these coins were produced or minted in 1890 this number doesn't always match the actual circulation count for this coin. The numbers come from the United States mint, and they don't reflect coins that have been melted, destroyed, or those that have never been released. Please keep that in mind.
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***Price subject to standard supply and demand laws, dealer premiums, and other market variations. Prices represent past values fetched at online auctions, estate sales, certified coins being sold by dealers, and user submitted values. While we wholeheartedly try to give honest price estimates there are many factors besides appearance, metal content, and rarity that help make up the coins overall value.Call or visit your local coin dealer for more information.
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