1894 SILVER DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 7228, 7229, 97229,
7329
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 110,000
Proofs: 972
Designer: George T. Morgan
Diameter: 38.1 millimeters
Metal Content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 26.73 grams
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia) below the center of the wreath on the reverse
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Images courtesy of Superior
Galleries
Recent appearances:
NGC Proof-67. Ex- Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long Beach Sale" October
5-7, 2000, Lot 7429, illustrated, sold for $8,912.50
PCGS Proof-66. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 8497, illustrated, not sold
PCGS Proof-66 (illustrated above). Ex - Superior Galleries' "The ANA 2001 National
Money Show Auction", March 8-9, 2001, Lot 391, plated, sold for
$12,075.00
PCGS Proof-63. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot
2150, illustrated, sold for $1,782.00
Choice Brilliant Proof, with
definite claims to a higher grade. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary
Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1204, plated, sold for $1,725.00
PCGS Proof-62. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6677, not illustrated,
sold for $1,092.50
Brilliant Proof, just bordering
on Choice. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October
17-19, 2000, Lot 1400, plated, sold for $1,236.25
PCGS MS-65. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6570, plated, sold for
$18,400.00 From the Gary
Wolkwitz Collection
NGC MS-64. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000
Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 8413, illustrated, sold for
$3,392.50
PCGS MS-64. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot
1012, illustrated, sold for $3,910.00
PCGS MS-63. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities
Sale", January 3, 2001, Lot 363, illustrated, sold for $2,990.00
NGC MS-63. Ex - Superior Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach
Sale", October 1-3, 2000, Lot 3711, illustrated, sold for
$2,070.00
PCGS MS-63. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6569, plated, sold for
$2,760.00
MS-62. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Lake Geneva
Sale", June 28-29, 2001, Lot 1135, not illustrated, sold for $1,092.50
MS-61. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6986, not illustrated, not sold
MS-60. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien
M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 536, sold for $862.50
NGC AU-58. Ex - Stack's
"65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1401, not plated,
sold for $661.25
AU-58. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6985, not illustrated, not sold
AU-58. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien
M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 537, sold for $661.25
NGC AU-58. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Lake Geneva
Sale", June 28-29, 2001, Lot 1136, not illustrated, sold for $718.75
PCGS AU-58. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot
2151, illustrated, sold for $690.00
AU-55. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6982, not illustrated, not sold
AU-55. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6983, not illustrated, not sold
AU-55. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6981, not illustrated, not sold
AU-55. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6980, not illustrated, not sold
AU-55, Cleaned. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5826, not illustrated,
sold for $546.25
AU-53. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5825, not illustrated, sold for
$575.00
PCGS AU-53. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6568, not illustrated, sold for
$588.80
Net AU-53, sharpness of AU-55. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries'
"The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part III", May 21, 2001, Lot
118, not illustrated, sold for $661.25
Net AU-50, sharpness of AU-55. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries'
"The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001,
Lot 538, sold for $414.00
AU-50. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6979, not illustrated, not sold
AU-50 Cleaned. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6978, not illustrated, not
sold
AU-50. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long
Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6977, not illustrated, sold for
$437.00
AU-50. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5823, not illustrated, sold for
$460.00
AU-50, Rev. Damage. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5824, not illustrated,
sold for $471.50
AU-50 Cleaned. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 6984, not illustrated, not
sold
PCGS EF-40. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000
Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 8412, not illustrated, sold for
$402.50
NGC EF-40. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot
2152, not illustrated, sold for $402.00
EF-40, Rim Nick. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5822, not illustrated,
sold for $345.00
Strong EF. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame Sale",
March 20-21, 2001, Lot 551, not plated, sold for $345.00
Extremely Fine. Ex -
Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1402, not
plated, sold for $299.00
Choice Very Fine. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale", September
12-13, 2000, Lot 753, sold for $276.00
VF-20. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s
"Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 2153, not
illustrated, sold for $345.00
Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are 3 MS-66's, 3 MS-62
Prooflikes, and a single MS-64 Deep Mirror Prooflike.
Proof examples of this
date are readily available and usually come nice, although Gems
begin to get a little tough.
As of April 2003, the finest
Proofs graded by PCGS are a single PR-68, a single PRCA-67 Proof
Cameo, and a single PRDC-67 Proof Deep Cameo.
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, April 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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