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1879 (S) Morgan Dollar - Reverse of 1878

Strike Type
1879 (S) Morgan Dollar - Reverse of 1878

Coin Details

Year
1879
Denomination
Dollar
Mint Mark
S
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Morgan Dollars 1878-1921
Designer
George T. Morgan
Mintage
9,110,000
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
26.73g
Diameter
38.1mm
Edge
Reeded

Value Estimates

$92 - $338

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$63,250 MS66 07-28-2005 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1879 (S) Morgan Dollar - Reverse of 1878 is a dollar produced at the San Francisco Mint as part of the Morgan Dollars 1878-1921 series. Total mintage reached 9.1 million. The design is by George T. Morgan. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 26.73 grams, 38.1 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #7094.

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