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What makes Morgan dollars particularly intriguing are those minted in Carson City, Nevada. With a storied past, the Carson City Mint has produced some of the rarest coins in American numismatics. Collectors are often on the lookout for these pieces, especially the 1892 CC Morgan dollar, which was struck during a time of transition in the mint’s operations.
The 1884 Morgan dollar is one of the most collected United States coin with a reeded edge. It contains 0.7734 troy ounces (24.5 g) of silver or precisely 90% of the total coin weight of 0.8594 troy ounces (26.73 g). The diameter is 1.50 inches (38.10 mm), while the thickness is 0.0945 inches (2.40 mm).
Since the mint in Carson City had the lowest mintage in 1890 of only 2,309,041 silver dollars, you can expect them to be expensive. A price range for circulated coins is from $140 to $750, while those ranking from MS 60 to MS 65 cost $900 to $5,000.
The 1890 Morgan dollar is one of the most collected United States coin with a reeded edge. It contains 0.7734 troy ounces (24.5 g) of silver or precisely 90% of the total coin weight of 0.8594 troy ounces (26.73 g).
