Tag: Carson City
1890 CC minted in San Francisco Silver Dollar
by American Silvercoins on Jan.15, 2011, under 1890, American Silvercoins, Carson City
This 1890 CC American silver dollar is bright snowy white luster. The obverse show a few contact marks mostly in the fields and on the Miss Liberty’s face. And in the reverse fields are as smooth as glass with a practically no contact marks visible. This 1890 CC was minted in Carson City, in the coin of the reverse you can see the symbol of mint mark of the coin which is “CC” above the letter D and O which is beneath the bow. This rare silver coin is created and design by George T. Morgan. Each of the coin he designs is in the measure of 38.1 millimeters in diameter and it is weight of 26.73 grams. These Morgan silver dollar coin is highly worth because of the high silver content and a high mintage of it. It is composed of metal content which is 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. The 1890 CC is common in the uncirculated condition but it is scarce as a gem. The proof like examples are scarce but the deep mirror proof like only appears in quite frequently. The typical uncirculated grade is the MS-63 that is followed by the MS-62 and then the MS-64 in the order.
The optimal collecting grade of this 1890 CC is the MS-64. The mintage figure of the 1890 CC dollar is far and away the largest in the Carson City series. Most of the quantities are placed into the circulation of the 19th century. Most of these 1890 CC silver coin are decently well struck and have attractive luster. It is also usually seen with attractive mint luster. The proof like are often lightly struck above the ear of Miss Liberty. Quantities of 1890 CC were ship into the San Francisco and to the treasury building in the Washington DC after the Carson City Mint ended the operations. The general administration holding the 1890 CC silver coin dollars was only totaled 3,949 or 0.17 percent of the original mintage of this 1890 CC in per later inventory. The 1890 CC Morgan silver dollar coin is bright and lustrous with a moderate peripheral toning which is ranges through a bluish gray to russet.
Mintage: 2,309,041
VF-20: 110 Dollars
EF-40; 160 Dollars
AU-50: 250 Dollars
MS-60: 475 Dollars
MS-63: 1,100 Dollars
MS-64: 2,700 Dollars
MS-65: 7,000 Dollars
1889 CC Carson City Morgan Dollar
by American Silvercoins on Jan.12, 2011, under 1889, American Silvercoins, Carson City
The designer of this 1889 CC is George T. Morgan. In the diameter of 38.1 millimeters. It is composed of 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. It is totally worth because of the high silver metal content of these 1889 CC Morgan dollars. It is weight of 26.73 grams. This 1889 CC is minted in the Carson City; “CC” is the mintmark of 1889 CC is beneath the bow of the reverse. The 1889 CC Morgan silver dollar coin is one of the rarest and most desirable dates in the entire series of Morgan dollars. The uncirculated example are rare and expensive, the Gems are also extremely rare. The proof like examples only appear just a frequently as a non-proof likes but they are usually fetch a handsome premium. The typical uncirculated grade of this 1889 CC is the MS-62 that is followed by the MS-63 and then the MS-62. This 1889 CC American silver dollar is the rarest and most desirable issue among the Carson City Morgan dollars. It is usually seen of well struck. Most of the Mint State 1889 CC
dollars on the market are in the lower grade levels, it is often with dull, washed out appearing surfaces. The marginal pieces are will usually be fully struck but it will have a poor luster and heavy bag marks. All of the 1889 CC dollars are well struck with a excellent definition of details. The luster is usually of medium intensity on MS-63 or finer coins but often satiny. It is also very scarce in worn grades. The optimal collecting grade of this 1889 CC Morgan silver dollar is the MS-63. It is also one of the great keys in the Morgan dollars series. Many of the 1889 CC is semi-proof like. Some of pieces have a cameo contrast. This 1889 CC is medium steel gray with deep gold and olive highlights it is particularly in the protected areas.
Mintage: 350,000
VF-20: 1,100 Dollars
EF-40: 3,800 Dollars
AU-50: 7,500 Dollars
MS-60: 23,000 Dollars
MS-63: 44,000 Dollars
MS-64: 60,000 Dollars
MS-65: 300,000 Dollars
1880 CC Carson City Minted
by American Silvercoins on Jan.11, 2011, under 1880, American Silvercoins, Carson City
The 1880 dollars were made in enormous quantities and from many different dies, and strike varies from sharp to weak. This 1880 CC is created by George T. Morgan. Each coin he invented is 38.1 millimeters in diameter in measurements. Each of this are composed in the metal content of silver and copper which is 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. It is weight of 26.73 grams. The mint mark “CC” is stands for Carson City that beneath the bow on the reverse. This 1880 CC American silver dollar is scarce in uncirculated condition but it is still readily obtainable in the Gem condition. The 1880 CC the strike is usually quite good. On the obverse have maybe some slight weakness of hair stands
near the ear. And the eagle’s breast is flat in the reverse style, but the individual feathers are usually well defined. It is typically with attractive frosty surfaces. No dollars were coined from the month of November 1, 1879 to May 1880. In the shipment containing dollars from Carson City one piece was found to be insufficient fineness. This 1880 CC is brilliant, frosty, and sharply struck. It is also an essentially brilliant with a whisper of natural iridescence on the reverse. It is also nice in eye appeal. The optimal collecting grade of this 1880 CC American silver dollar coin is the MS-64.
Mintage: 125, 000
VF-20: 275 Dollars
EF-40: 325 Dollars
AU-50: 400 Dollars
MS-60: 625 Dollars
MS-63: 700 Dollars
MS-64: 1,250 Dollars
MS-65: 3,000 Dollars
1878 CC in Carson City Mint
by American Silvercoins on Jan.10, 2011, under 1878, American Silvercoins, Carson City
All 1878 CC are all have seven tail feathers, which most examples are in Mint State and are usually attractive. All of the 1878 CC is have flat breast on the eagle, that is according to the design but most have sharply feathers. The luster of 1878 CC is very pleasing. The 1878 CC silver dollar coin is common in all uncirculated condition and it is readily available in Gem. The most common uncirculating grades of the 1878 CC are the MS-63 and MS-64. The MS-64 is the optimal collecting grades of the 1878 CC. this 1878 CC is invented by George T. Morgan with a composition of a 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. It is measure of 38.1 millimeter in diameter and it is weight of 26.73 grams in each Morgan silver dollar coins. After the great treasury released was halted in March 1964, the general administration
holding of 1878 Cc that was totaled only 60, 993 or 2.75% in the original mintage in per later inventory. The 1878 CC is a lovely brilliant and having a sharp frosty devices and satiny fields. It is also brilliant and sharply struck with a frosty motifs, it is scarce in all grades. Each has a good eye appeal and each are displays pleasing, light original toning over the free surface. The mint mark of this 1878 CC is for Carson City, the sign “CC” is you can see in the beneath the bow on the reverse.
Mintage: 2,212,000
VF-20: 100 Dollars
EF-40: 150 Dollars
AU-50: 170 Dollars
MS-60: 250 Dollars
MS-63: 400 Dollars
MS-64: 650 Dollars
MS-65:1,500 Dollars
1879 CC Silver Dollar
by American Silvercoins on Jan.09, 2011, under 1879, American Silvercoins, Carson City
The 1879 CC silver dollar is one of the scarcest dates in the series. The typical uncirculated grade is the MS-63. On these coins the mint mark appears to be a large CC over a small CC. this 1879 CC is minted in the Carson City that sign of “CC: that beneath the bow on the reverse. It is created by the famous designer George T. Morgan. It is measure 38.1 millimeter in diameter and it is composed of metal content 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. This silver coin is weight of 26.73 grams. This coin creation is the most collected famous and abundant silver dollar in America because of its beautiful design, silver content and the high mintages. The optimal collecting grade of this 1879 CC is the MS-64. The popular variety with repunched CC mintmark of this coin, known for generations as the Capped Die variety. It is medium steel gray with soft luster that supports wisps of pale champagne iridescence. It is also finer to the eye that the grade implies. This American silvercoin is a glittering
beauty with a superb cartwheel luster, untoned silver surfaces and a bold strike. The 1879 CC is the first key or rare variety in the Morgan dollar series. Most of the 1879 CC silver dollar coin is quite well struck on obverse and reverse. It is also typically encountered with attractive luster. In the early 20th century, quantities of these 1879 CC dollars were sent to the San Francisco Mint for storage and other are went to the treasury building in Washington DC. After the great treasury released was halted in March 1964, the general administration holding the 1879 CC dollars that is totaled only 4,123 or 0.55% of the original mintage, per later inventory.
Mintage: 756,000
VF-20: 300 Dollars
EF-40: 800 Dollars
AU-50: 2,100 Dollars
MS-60: 4,500 Dollars
MS-63: 7,500 Dollars
MS-64: 11,400 Dollars
MS-65: 42,000 Dollars
1884 CC American coin minted in Carson City
by American Silvercoins on Jan.08, 2011, under 1884, American Silvercoins, Carson City
The 1884 have a Carson City mint variety that is exist in the numismatic abundance. After this coins well struck all were inadvertently saved for generations of numismatists and in 1964 it to be distributed into the market. The 1884 CC dollars are understandably rare. According to the market price it is very reasonable and pieces are within the reach of all. This 1884 CC Carson City mint was designed by the George T. Morgan, with a measurement of 38.1 millimeters in diameter, which is consisting a metal content of 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. And in the weight of 26.73 grams in per coins. The strikes of this silver coin are typically average and even are sharp but some pieces are weak at the centers. The luster of some are deeply frosty and attractive. This 1884 CC is sharply struck with frosty motifs and satiny fields. The obverse is brilliant and the reverse exhibits blushes of pleasing gold
toning with splashes of blue violet. This 1884 CC dollar coin is common in all uncirculated grades including Gem. The typically uncirculated grade is MS- 64 that is followed by the MS-63. The 1884 CC MS-64 is intense rainbow iridescence and sweaping underlying luster and essentially brilliant but with hints pale gold. In 1884 CC Carson City there is 1, 136, 000 Morgan Dollars were coined. In early in the 20th century, tons of undistributed coins were shipped to the treasury building in Washington. After the great treasury release that was halted in March 1964 the general Administration holding of 1884 CC dollars was totaled 962, 638 or 84. 73 percent of the original mintage that per later inventory.
Mintage: 1,136,000
VF-20: 135 Dollars
EF-40: 150 Dollars
AU-50: 160 Dollars
MS-60: 225 Dollars
MS-63: 265 Dollars
MS-64: 300 Dollars
MS-65: 500 Dollars
1883 CC Silver Coin in Carson City
by American Silvercoins on Jan.06, 2011, under 1883, American Silvercoins, Carson City
This 1883 CC silvercoin is created by George T. Morgan and minted in Carson City. The mint of this coin is “CC” that is stands for the Carson City place that beneath the bow on the reverse. The measurement of this dollar coin is 38.1 millimeters in diameter. The metal content is 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. Each coin has weight of 26.73 grams. This 1883 CC silver dollar coin is commonly in all uncirculated grades that including Gem. The most common uncirculated grades of the 1883 CC are the MS-64 that is followed by the MS-63. The 1883 CC dollar coin joins the 1882 CC and 1884 CC as one of a trio of very plentiful Carson City dollars Mint State. There are great for such a piece as nearly all are well struck and very attractive that this in combination with a reasonable market price. The 1883 CC American silver coin is typically seen as well struck, it is usually with deep frosty, luster, bright and attractive. Most of the mintage was shipped to the treasury building in
Washington DC after the mint ceased operations in 1899. In 1955 about 50 bags are came out and mostly went to the numismatic hands. After the great treasury release was halted in March 1964 the general services administration holding of 1883 CC dollars that is totaled in 755, 518 or 62.75 percent of the original mintage in the per later inventory. In the die varieties, a minor variety exists from up to 10 die pairs used. This 1883 CC is sharply struck with frosty motifs and satiny fields. Both surfaces are essentially brilliant that with a faint hint of natural iridescence. The fields are variously frosty on the obverse and satiny in the reverse. It is also deeply mirrored fields form a modest that full of cameo contrast. It is brilliant with a hint of rich gold forming at the dentils. Each coin is mostly brilliant with faint hints of gold. The optimal collecting grades of this 1883 CC American silver dollar coin is the MS- 65.
Mintage: 1,204,000
VF-20: 135 Dollars
EF-40: 150 Dollars
AU-50: 160 Dollars
MS-60: 225 Dollars
MS-63: 265 Dollars
MS-64: 300 Dollars
MS-65: 500 Dollars
1882 CC (Carson City)
by American Silvercoins on Jan.05, 2011, under 1882, American Silvercoins, Carson City
This 1882 CC American silver coin is minted In Carson City. This 1882 CC is the most widely available in Carson City silver dollars. Beautiful pieces of this coin can be obtained for a reasonable price. This usually seen well struck. And it is typically seen with beautiful, deep and frosty luster. This American silver coin is designed by George T. Morgan. Diameter of 38.1 millimeters with a metal content of 90% of silver and 10% of copper, it is weight of 26.73 grams. The mintmark of this silver American coin is “CC” that stands for Carson City beneath the bow on the reverse. This 1882 CC Morgan silver Dollar is common in all grades including Gem. The typical uncirculated grade of this American dollar coin is the MS-64 that is followed by the MS-63. The 1882 CC is frosty luster. The obverse is brilliant and the reverse is essentially brilliant with just a whisper of violet iridescence.
It is alive with cart wheel luster and brilliant with a hint and a pale of champagne, especially this is nicely struck. At the 20th century large quantities were shipped from Carson City to the treasury building in Washington DC. The optimal grade collecting of this kind silver dollar coin is the MS-65. After the great treasury released was halted in March 1964 the General Service Administration holding of 1882 CC dollars at the totaled of 605, 029 or 53. 40% of the original mintage. Some of the coins are proof like except for satiny luster close to Miss Liberty’s head and on the reverse that surrounding the eagle’s head. Some of them have deep mirror surfaces with sharp contrast and some pieces are encountered with some frequently.
Mintage: 1,133,000
VF-20: 135 Dollars
EF-40: 150 Dollars
AU-50: 160 Dollars
MS-60: 225 Dollars
MS-63: 265 Dollars
MS-64: 350 Dollars
MS-65: 550 Dollars
1881 CC (Carson City) American Silvercoin
by American Silvercoins on Jan.04, 2011, under 1881, American Silvercoins, Carson City
This American Silver coin is minted in Carson City in the year of 1881 and this silver coin is easy to find in Mint State, this is brilliant, lustrous and sharply struck with a nice eye appeal. This silver coin is often with deep luster and good strike. This silver dollar is the rarest dollars that circulating in the series according in the worn grades. Many 1881 CC have semi-proof like surfaces and can be attractive if not heavily bag marked. This silver coin is designed by George T. Morgan. In the diameter of 38.1 millimeters. The metal content was a 90% of silver and 10% of copper. This rare silver coin is weight of 26.73 grams. The luster of this American silvercoin is typically deep and frosty, that is yielding a very attractive coin. In the month from April 1 to October 1, 1881 there are no dollars were minted, that is contributing a low production of this year. After the great treasury release was halted in March 1964, the general services administration holding of the 1881 CC silver coin dollars was totaled at 147, 485 or 49.82% of the original mintage of the per a later inventory. Although that the information gathered there are six different varieties of 1881 CC dollars from 25 pairs of dies sent to the mint and none of the rare silver coins are dramatically distinctive.
This rare silver coin is probably the highest quality Morgan dollar struck at the place of Carson City Mint. It is usually excellent on the 1881 CC that is good definition of the hair details and the eagle’s breast feathers. The CC mint mark of this silver coin is stands for Carson City that is above the letter “D” and “O”. The motto of this rare silver coin is “In God We trust”. This Morgan dollars 1881 CC is very scarce in uncirculated grades, which is including Gem condition. In the front of this silver coin is the Miss Liberty and the back portion was the majestic eagle which the wings are outspread that is holding an olive branch in one talon and a bundle of arrows in the other.
Mintage: 296,000 pieces
VF-20: 450 Dollars
EF-40: 480 Dollars
AU-50: 600 Dollars
MS-60: 660 Dollars
MS-63: 700 Dollars
MS-64: 775 Dollars
MS-65: 1,150 Dollars