Morgan dollar
United States |
Value |
1 U.S.
dollar |
Mass |
26.73 g (412½ gr) |
Diameter |
38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
Edge |
Reeded |
Composition |
90.0% Silver
10.0% Copper |
Years of minting |
1878–1904, 1921 |
Mint marks |
None (Philadelphia)
CC (Carson
City)
S (San
Francisco)
O (New
Orleans)
D (Denver) |
Obverse |
|
Design |
Liberty |
Designer |
George T. Morgan |
Design date |
1878 |
Reverse |
|
Design |
Eagle clasping arrows
and olive branch |
Designer |
George T. Morgan |
Design date |
1878 |
|
Mintages
Year |
Philadelphia Mint |
Carson City |
New Orleans |
San Francisco Mint |
Denver Mint |
1878 8TF |
750,000 |
|
|
|
|
1878 |
9,759,550 |
2,212,000 |
|
9,774,000 |
|
1879 |
14,807,100 |
756,000 |
2,887,000 |
9,110,000 |
|
1880 |
12,601,355 |
591,000 |
5,305,000 |
8,900,000 |
|
1881 |
9,163,984 |
296,000 |
5,708,000 |
12,760,000 |
|
1882 |
11,101,100 |
1,133,000 |
6,090,000 |
9,250,000 |
|
1883 |
12,291,039 |
1,204,000 |
8,725,000 |
6,250,000 |
|
1884 |
14,070,875 |
1,136,000 |
9,730,000 |
3,200,000 |
|
1885 |
17,787,930 |
238,000 |
9,185,000 |
1,497,000 |
|
1886 |
19,963,886 |
|
10,710,000 |
750,000 |
|
1887 |
20,290,710 |
|
11,550,000 |
1,771,000 |
|
1888 |
19,183,832 |
|
12,150,000 |
657,000 |
|
1889 |
21,726,811 |
350,000 |
11,875,000 |
700,000 |
|
1890 |
16,802,590 |
2,309,041 |
10,701,000 |
8,230,373 |
|
1891 |
8,694,206 |
1,618,000 |
7,954,529 |
5,296,000 |
|
1892 |
1,037,245 |
1,352,000 |
2,744,000 |
1,200,000 |
|
1893 |
378,792 |
677,000 |
300,000 |
100,000 |
|
1894 |
110,972 |
|
1,723,000 |
1,260,000 |
|
1895 |
|
|
450,000 |
400,000 |
|
1896 |
9,976,762 |
|
4,900,000 |
5,000,000 |
|
1897 |
2,822,731 |
|
4,004,000 |
5,825,000 |
|
1898 |
5,884,735 |
|
4,440,000 |
4,102,000 |
|
1899 |
330,846 |
|
12,290,000 |
2,562,000 |
|
1900 |
8,830,912 |
|
12,590,000 |
3,540,000 |
|
1901 |
6,962,813 |
|
13,320,000 |
2,284,000 |
|
1902 |
7,994,777 |
|
8,636,000 |
1,530,000 |
|
1903 |
4,652,755 |
|
4,450,000 |
1,241,000 |
|
1904 |
2,788,650 |
|
3,720,000 |
2,304,000 |
|
1921 |
44,690,000 |
|
|
21,695,000 |
20,345,000 |
|