Morgan Dollar Archives

CCAC Meeting Today to Discuss 2021 Peace and Morgan Dollar Designs

January 19, 2021 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, or CCAC, will be meeting today via audio conference to discuss the 2021 Peace and 2021 Morgan Dollar designs. The call is expected to begin at 10:30 AM Eastern and go until 12:00 PM Eastern. The public may listen into the meeting H.R. 6192, which is now Public Law 116-286, was signed by President Trump earlier this month and calls for the United States Mint to create a 2021 Peace …

H.R. 6192 – 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act Signed into Law

January 5, 2021 by Clinton

President Donald Trump today signed H.R. 6192, the 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act. The bill now becomes law, authorizing the Treasury to have the United State Mint produce a 2021 Morgan and 2021 Peace Dollar. The full text of the bill can be found here. An effort to empower the United States Mint to issue coins celebrating the Morgan and Peace Dollars, two of America’s most-loved series, was introduced to the House of Representatives back …

H.R. 6192 – Morgan and Peace Dollar Legislation Passes House

September 24, 2020 by Clinton

Yesterday, the United States House of Representatives voted and passed bill H.R. 6192. The bill would authorize the United States Mint to begin producing and selling a Morgan Dollar and Peace Dollar in 2021 to commemorative the 100th anniversary of the change from the Morgan to the Peace Dollar in our coinage history. The full text of the bill can be found here and the bill has now gone to the Senate. There, the bill …

New 2021 Morgan and Peace Dollar Legislation Needs Your Support

July 9, 2020 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, NGC. It asks for collectors to write their Representative in the House of Representatives to urge the passing of H.R. 6192. That bill would authorize a Morgan and Peace Dollar in 2021 in commemoration of the 100th anniversary between the change from the Morgan to the Peace Dollar as our nations dollar coin. An effort to empower the US Mint to issue coins celebrating the …

NGC Certifies More than 250 Morgan Dollars from the Atlanta Bank Hoard

June 9, 2020 by Clinton

1878 Carson City Morgan - Atlanta Bank Hoard (Image Courtesy of NGC)

The following Press Release comes from Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), announcing the grading over over 250 low mintage and highly sought Morgan Dollars from the Atlanta Bank Hoard. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) recently certified more than 250 Morgan Silver Dollars from a cache amassed at the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank during the 1950s and 1960s. The hoard includes many rare dates and coins with similar and appealing toning. A discovery of a previously unknown hoard …

NGC Certifies Impressive Hoard of New Orleans Mint Morgan Dollars

January 14, 2020 by Clinton

A stunning find, now designated as the Great Southern Treasury Hoard, of 13,000 Morgan Dollars has been graded by NGC the grading company announced. The hoard of coins were found in thirteen unopened Mint bags from the New Orleans Mint. Many of the Morgan Dollars in the collection have stunning natural toning. Here is the full press release of the find from NGC. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) recently graded a hoard of 13,000 Morgan Silver …

2021 Morgan Dollar to Benefit American Numismatic Association

July 24, 2019 by Clinton

A potentially exciting new legislation is currently in the House of Representatives that could greatly impact the American Numismatic Association (ANA). Under the legislation, a Morgan and Peace dollar would be struck in 2021, both carrying the famed CC mint mark for Carson City. The legislation is H.R. 3757 and was introduced on July 16, 2019. It authorizes a maximum production of 500,000 proof and uncirculated Morgan and Peace dollars that wold be authorized under …