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Morgan Dollar coins

1893-S Morgan dollar Value

Melt $23.59 · silver $30.50/oz · updated Jun 30, 2026
Key date

The 1893-S Morgan dollar is a recognized key date. Its silver/metal melt value is about $23.59 today, which is the price floor. Collector value runs well above melt and depends heavily on grade - check recent sold listings for an exact figure.

Date / mint mark
1893 · S
Mintage
100,000
Composition
90% silver
Melt value today
$23.59
Scarcity
Key date

Why this one matters

Lowest business-strike mintage; the King of circulating-strike Morgans

Check: S mintmark; the major key - almost always counterfeit/altered, require TPG cert

What it actually sells for

Exact value depends on grade and eye appeal. The most reliable number is what examples like yours have recently sold for - we link straight to completed sales so you see live figures, not a stale estimate.

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Mintage and key-date facts are from published numismatic records. Values are not appraisals - condition decides worth, and anything potentially valuable should be authenticated by PCGS or NGC before selling. How we source this.