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Morgan Dollars An In Depth Study

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:11:58 MST

Another good resource book for all you Morgan Dollar fans! "The Morgan Dollars An In Depth Study" by Dean F Howe is you can purchase on Amazon! Published in 1992 this book dives into stati...

The Crime of 1873

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:30:44 MST

Discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill Let's step back just a little bit further in history before we go into the crime of 1873. Between 1792 - 1873 the United States Dollar was backed by...

1 Digital Coin Scale for Morgan Dollar Coins

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:44:52 MST

Digital Coin Scale for Sale at Amazon! This pocket scale is great for lab chemicals, gun bullets, diamonds, Gemstones, Meteorites, silver & gold coins, bows, broadhead arrows, crafts, spice...

Philadelphia Mint

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:52:52 MST

The Coinage Act of 1792 is what brought to life the United States Mint. At the time Philadelphia was the nation's capitol therefore the first mint facility was built there.. The first bui...

A List of all the United States Dollar Coins

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:31:45 MST

Early Dollar Coins - The Coinage Act of 1792 authorized the production of dollar coins from silver. In the early years there is the Flowing Hair (1794-1795) and Draped Bust (1795-1804) Each die was ha...

1885 Silver Dollar

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:42:47 MST

1885 Silver Dollar 1885 Silver Dollar Mintage Circulation strikes: 17,787,000 Proofs: 930 There is no mint mark on the coin which means it was minted in Philadelphia. 1885-CC Silver Dollar ...

Timeline of Events for the Silver Dollar

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 08:51:18 MST

Timeline of Events for the Silver Dollar 1792 - Coinage Act of 1792 -Coinage Act or the Mint Act passed by the United States of Congress in 1792 was established to regulate the coinage of the United ...

Peace Dollar Guide Book

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:21:15 MST

If you collect Morgan Dollars then you have probably heard about of the Peace Dollar. The peace dollar was in Mint starting in 1921. So in 1921 we have the 1921 Morgan Dollar, but we also have...

Removable Morgan Dollar Graphic

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:01:44 MST

Do you want a Removable Wall Graphic to hang above your desk or where ever you would like? These Morgan Dollar WallMonkeys Peel and Stick right to the wall. All orders are Custom printed and ma...

Morgan Silver Dollars Date Album

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:02:24 MST

I think one of the best ways to get into coin collecting is start simple! Pick a coin and try to collect every year the coin was ever minted. This Morgan Silver Dollars Date Album would make a great ...

United States Coins 2012

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:12:19 MST

A Guide book of United States Coins 2012 If you're into collecting coins and want to know the value of a coin in your collection or perhaps your thinking about purchasing a new coin. It is good...

Metal Detecting - 1889 Silver Dollar

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:32:04 MST

1889 Silver Dollar Let's take a trip to South Carolina with Michael on his treasure hunt to find coins, relics and buried treasures! Today Michael finds his first Morgan Silver Dolla...

Sources of Silver for the Morgan Dollar

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:02:13 MST

Mining on the Comstock Where did the Silver come from? The mints silver use to come mostly from Mexico and South America but since 1800's most of the silver came from mines in the United States...

1884 Silver Dollar

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:27:25 MST

1884 Silver Dollar 1884 Silver Dollar Mintage Circulation strikes: 14,070,000 Proofs: 875 There is no mint mark on the coin which means it was minted in Philadelphia. 1884-CC Silver Dollar Mint...

How the GSA Inspected 3 million Morgans for Mail Order!

Mon, 9 Jan 2012 14:46:48 MST

When the treasury holdings were getting low; dwindling from 180 million Morgan Dollars down to 28 million in 1964 the treasury decided to do an audit. Out of this audit 3 million Morgan Ca...

GSA sold 3 million Morgan Carson City Dollars

Fri, 6 Jan 2012 09:21:07 MST

1972-1974 GSA sold 3 million Morgan Carson City Dollars by mail order! You might already know this, but when the first Morgan Dollar came out the public was not all that thrilled about idea. Because ...

Silver Dollars Melted

Tue, 3 Jan 2012 08:17:11 MST

Image Source - Library of Congress - Key Pittman We just finished talking about The Pittman Act in an article I posted Analyzing the Pittman Act. Now that was not the only time silver dollar...

Analyzing the Pittman Act of 1918

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 15:48:02 MST

On March 14th, 1900 the gold standard act was passed. The act stated that gold would be the only standard for redeeming paper money. This act also confirmed the nation's commitment to the gold standar...

Finding the lowest grade Morgan Dollar!

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 09:45:07 MST

Finding the lowest grade Morgan Dollar! Everyone collects Morgan Silver Dollars for different reasons. Some want to collect every year or a certain mint; for instance they want every year the Morgan ...

For the Morgan Dollar Fan!

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:41:01 MST

We are all here because we love to collect Morgan Dollars. We all have our own personal reasons for being a fan of the Morgan Silver Dollar. And of course we all have our own personal way we lik...