Below are the most sought after silver dollars. Click on the links for a complete overview and links to both the PCGS and NGC price guides.
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Flowing Hair Dollar (1794-1795)
Early Silver Dollars – Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Silver Dollars (1794-1804). Early on, the dollar was decided by Congress to be the cornerstone of the US monetary system. Some of the earliest dollar designs included the Flowing Hair, Capped Bust, and Draped Bust silver dollars. These silver dollars were the foundation of both modern American coins and the collections of those who are fascinated by them. The first of their kind was the Flowing Hair, which was first minted in 1794 and remains historically important as the first American silver dollar…READ MORE
Draped Bust Dollar (1795-1804)
Early Silver Dollars – Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Silver Dollars (1794-1804). Early on, the dollar was decided by Congress to be the cornerstone of the US monetary system. Some of the earliest dollar designs included the Flowing Hair, Capped Bust, and Draped Bust silver dollars. These silver dollars were the foundation of both modern American coins and the collections of those who are fascinated by them. The first of their kind was the Flowing Hair, which was first minted in 1794 and remains historically important as the first American silver dollar…READ MORE
Gobrecht Dollar (1836-1839)
Since production of the silver dollar was stopped in 1806, the Gobrecht Dollar was circulated by the United States Mint, minted from 1836 to 1839. It was originally struck in small quantities, to see how the public would receive the reintroduction. It was due to the efforts of Mint directors Robert M. Patterson and…READ MORE
Seated Liberty Dollar (1836-1873)
In 1840, Martin Van Buren was in the middle of serving a Presidential term through severe economic despair. Fittingly referred to as ‘the hard times,’ this era saw the growth of banks, unregulated at the time, issuing unsecured paper money. The era was strenuous and rough for many, seeing a vast majority unemployed and living in squalor…READ MORE
Trade Dollar (1873-1885)
Trade Dollars remind us of a time when the Country faced a strange dilemma after the civil war. Although large amounts of silver were being produced in the mines, the Government were only able to use limited quantities. After the hoarding during the war, Mint Officials worried that the public would start hoarding an influx of new silver coins, too…READ MORE
Morgan Dollar (1878-1921)
There is no other United states silver coin can compare with the rich history enjoyed by the Morgan silver dollar. Morgan silver dollar was designed by George T. Morgan, and it remains a favorite of both casual and serious coin collectors. A total of five U. S. Mints were involved in the production…READ MORE
Peace Dollar (1921-1935)
The Peace Dollar represents American ideals as the country began to assert itself on the world stage. The peace dollar was struck by the US Mint during a seven-year period, from 1921-1928, followed by a two-year mintage in 1934-1935.The Silver Peace Dollar coin succeeded the Morgan dollar which was minted last in 1921. Created to celebrate America’s victory in World War I, these Silver coins helped…READ MORE