American Dollar and Silver Coins

1896 Morgan Silver Coin

by on Jan.23, 2011, under 1896, American Silvercoins

The 1896 is the first Philadelphia mint dollar of the 1890s to be common in Mint State. The strike is typically above average. And the luster ranges from satiny to frosty. The proofs like pieces are seen with some occasion but are usually not with a deep contrast. The optimal collecting grade of this 1896 Morgan Dollar is the MS-65; it is satiny pale champagne surfaces display active cartwheel luster. This 1896 is designed by George T. Morgan, in the diameter of 38.1 millimeter and weight of 26.73 grams. This type of coin is consisting of 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. The proof mintage of this 1896 is 762 estimated. The proof mintages are have good strike and has deep cameo contrast and some has nice around. In the month of January there are no deliveries of coin; in the month of February 900,000; in the month of March 900,000; in the month of April 900,000; in the month of May 900,000; in the month of June 900,000; in the month of July 162,000; in the month of August 1,300,000; in the month of September 1,300,000; in the month of October 1,200,000; in the month of November 514,000 and in the month of December 1,000,000; it is the deliveries figures in by month of 1896 Morgan silver dollar coin.

Mintage: 9,976,000
VF-20: 20 Dollars
EF-40: 21 Dollars
AU-50: 22 Dollars
MS-60: 35 Dollars
MS-63: 48 Dollars
MS-64: 65 Dollars
MS-65: 180 Dollars

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