GSA Morgan
Silver Dollars
 GSA Morgan Silver Dollar Carson City Mint Mark 26.73 grams; .900 silver; 38.1 mm |
". . . Since 1921, many Morgan Dollars have been melted. Melting has mostly occurred when silver prices escalated because these dollars yield silver bullion. Caches of Morgan Dollars produced at the Carson City Mint were discovered and were sold to coin collectors by the federal government in the early 1950s. Many of these dollars were uncirculated and are called GSAs (named after the General Services Administration) and come in black plastic holders that mimic the holders used for proof silver Eisenhower dollars of the period. These have become collectible items within the GSA encapsulation . . ." — Morgan Dollar at Wikipedia. This version was edited and (or) revised by Mintmark.com
Read more about the history of Morgan silver dollars at Morgan Silver Dollars.
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Morgan silver dollars 1878-84 | 1885-93 | 1894-98 | 1899-1921 | GSA | VAM
Morgan silver dollars 1878-84 | 1885-93 | 1894-98 | 1899-1921 | GSA | VAM
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