Collecting Rare Coins: MORGAN DOLLARS
Numismatics is the study and collection of currency, including coins, medals and other related currency items. As well as an enjoyable hobby, coin-collecting is also a great long-term investment. Collections include modern currency, historical coins, ancient and medieval coins
Coin-collecting is an art, many collectors work with an objective, such as the collection of a specific rare coin. Rare coins can be worth 1000x more than their original value and are coveted by coin collectors everywhere. The value of a coin is dependent upon its age, condition and its rarity.
The Morgan Dollar series is one of the most popular and collected series of American coins. It was minted in 1818 until 1904, then again in 1921. It is one of the most famous coins in American history. It was named for, designed and engraved by G.T. Morgan a former British engraver from the royal mint.