Key Date Silver Dollars: Morgan, Peace & Trade

Morgan Dollar Key Dates

• 1893-S — $4,000+ (G). The undisputed king. 100,000 mintage.
• 1895 (Proof only) — $30,000+. No business strikes known.
• 1889-CC — $500+ (G). Scarce Carson City issue.
• 1879-CC — $200+ (G). Early CC date.
• 1892-S — $150+ (G). Rare in Mint State.
• 1894 — $100+ (G). Low Philadelphia mintage.
• 1903-O — Common in MS (Treasury hoard) but scarce circulated. $300+ in G, $400 in MS-63.

Peace Dollar Key Dates

• 1928 — $300+ (VF). Only 360,649 minted at Philadelphia.
• 1921 High Relief — $100+ (VF). First-year high relief design.
• 1934-S — $30+ (VF), $3,000+ (MS-65). Major condition rarity.

Trade Dollar Key Dates

• 1878-CC — $400+ (VF). Last Carson City Trade dollar.
• 1884 and 1885 Proof only — $100,000+. Only 10 and 5 known respectively.

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