Of all the Seated Liberty Silver dollars that were produced, there remains one that is by far the most valuable; the 1870-S Seated Liberty Silver Dollar. The most sought after or rare of the Seated Liberty Silver Dollars is the 1851-O of which very little is known about its origin. It is so rare that none are known to be for sale publicly or privately. A few other dates such as the 1871, 1872 and 1873 Seated Liberty Silver Dollars produced in Carson City are also quite rare and valuable as between 50 and 500 of each is known to be existence anywhere in the world.

Since the 1920′s the Morgan Silver Dollar has been a staple of many coin collections. As late as the 1970′s uncirculated Morgan silver dollars were found and sold to coins dealers around the world. During production, Morgan Silver Dollars were produced in several different locations with the most sought after and rare being produced at the Carson City facility. In order to tell if a coin is from the Carson City mint, a small “cc” should be visible between the letters D and O on the same side as the bald eagle.

Of all the years of Morgan Silver Dollars that were produced, 3 stand out as being rare Morgan Silver Dollars. The 1889-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, the 1893-S Morgan Silver Dollar and the 1895 Morgan Silver Dollar. If you own one of these, you own a piece of history that has significant value to a collector.