Most American coins were designed in a committee room. The Peace dollar was designed in a mood. It arrived just after the First World War, when a war-weary country wanted its money to say something hopeful, and for a few years the largest silver coin in an American pocket carried a single word on its […]
Few American coins carry as much romance as the Morgan silver dollar. It jingled across saloon bars in the mining West, sat in Treasury vaults for generations, and today anchors more beginner collections than any other classic U.S. coin. If you are weighing your first purchase, the honest question is whether Morgan silver dollars are […]