A dollar coin may be a dollar coin, but a silver dollar, that is a whole different story. It may be worth going through your jar of change.

However, the first 1,758 silver dollars minted by the United States, while valid currency, were not intended for circulation among the general public. Instead, there handed over to then Mint ...

The 1893-S Morgan silver dollar isn't just any old coin — it is highly sought-after in the business of coin collecting. It has a mix of historical significance, extreme scarcity, and usually ...

but the first silver dollar struck by the U.S. mint one year earlier is one of the rarest and most valuable of all U.S. coins, period. This “national treasure” sold for more than $10 million ...

of dollars in the present day. That’s because the United States has been minting coins since 1793. Up until the 20th century, many coins were composed of basic metals like gold and silver ...