1886 Morgan Silver Dollar
Early Silver Dollars
In the beginning, when we bought the silver, the dollar content was 94.5 cents. On the 31st day of July 1886, silver dropped to its lowest price. Now these things are only worth 78 cents. In the beginning, when we bought the silver, the dollar content was 94.5 cents. On the 31st day of July 1886, silver dropped to its lowest price. Now these things are only worth 78 cents. Description & Analysis. With a mintage totaling over 10 million coins, one would not expect the 1886-O Morgan dollar to be a rarity today. However, it does not appear that many original bags of this date survived the Pittman melting, so the only examples that are available today are those which were released at the time they were struck. 1886 MS64 NGC P-Mint Morgan Silver Dollar Own a piece of history. This 90% silver coin depicts Lady Liberty, considered by many to be the most beautiful design to ever appear on a coin. This encapsulated coin comes in an attractive box suitable for gifting and presentation. The 1886 silver dollar with no mint mark is worth around $30 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $33. In uncirculated condition the price is around $50 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $120.
1921 Morgan Silver Dollar
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $76 | $78 | $87 | $91 | $124 | $171 | $389 | $3,333 | - |
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1886-S Morgan Silver Dollar is Worth $78 in Average Condition and can be Worth $389 to $3,333 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. 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.
MELT VALUE: $21.17
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- Seller: chauncey1
Certification Agency: PCGS
Certification Number: 7170/45/34768253
Condition: xf 45
The availability and price spreads for the 1886-S Morgan Dollar (Buy on eBay) are very similar to the 1885-S, however the present issue is slightly scarcer and commands somewhat higher prices. The total mintage this year at the San Francisco Mint fell to 750,000 pieces.
1886 Morgan Silver Dollar No Mint Mark
Collectors can acquire examples of this coin in lower uncirculated grades for reasonable sums, but once again the prices jump and availability lessens at the gem level. Examples graded MS64 can be acquired for around $800 or more depending on quality. The prices for MS65 graded examples typically surpass $2,000.
The finest known 1886-S Morgan Dollars are a handful of pieces graded MS67 by the major grading services PCGS and NGC. One of the finest known examples which was pedigreed to Jack Lee sold for $27,600 at auction in January 2009.
1886-S Morgan Dollar Mintage and Specifications
1886 Morgan Silver Dollar Ms64
- Mintage: 750,000
- Mint mark: S (San Francisco)
- Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
- Weight: 26.73 grams
- Diameter: 38.1 mm