1894 S San Francisco Silver Dollar
by American Silvercoins on Jan.23, 2011, under 1894, American Silvercoins, San Francisco
This 1894 S is minted in San Francisco and it is a numismatic delight silver dollar. Most of these pieces are well struck, lustrous and pleasing to the eye appeal. This 1894 S is usually seen well struck and it is typically with excellent luster. Some of the 1894 S have distracting die polishing lines of the fields. The proof like of this silver dollar 1894 S are scarce. This 1894 S is design by George T. Morgan. In the measurement of 38.1 millimeters in diameter and it is weight of 26.73 grams. This 1894 S is consisting of metal which is 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. The mint mark is “S” that beneath the bow in the reverse and it “S” is stands for San Francisco. The optimal collecting grade of this 1894 S is the MS-64. The MS-64 is satiny and lustrous with a rich golden iridescence at the rims.
It has pleasing for grade with no heavy marks. The bags of the 1894 S silver dollar coin were paid out in the year of 1950’s and the sources are being the usual vaults in the San Francisco Mint. There are several bags came out in Deer Lodge, Montana. By the time of the 1962 through 1964 treasury bonanza, it seems that all bags were gone. There are 18 obverses and 13 reverses were furnished for the 1894 S coinage.
Mintage: 1,260, 000
VF-20: 110 Dollars
EF-40: 150 Dollars
AU-50: 550 Dollars
MS-60: 725 Dollars
MS-63: 1,200 Dollars
MS-64: 2,000 Dollars
MS-65: 7,000