The 1884 Morgan Dollar has many different special die varieties that appeal to collectors. There are over 10 known varieties which have a small dash under the second 8 in the date. VAM-9, another popular variation, has a "Very Far Date", and VAM-12 is another interesting coin where the motto "In God We Trust" is doubled. There were 14,070,000 regular circulation strike coins and only 875 proof coins struck. The 1884 Morgan can be worth around $30 to $40 as an MS-60, then close up to $25,000 as MS-68, in PF-60 near $14,000, and then a PF-68 is said to be valued at above $40,000.
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The 1884 Morgan Silver Dollar is the seventh coin in the Morgan Dollar series. It was minted in the cities of Philadelphia, San Francisco, New Orleans, and Carson City. The mintages for this year are:
Philadelphia-14,070,875
Carson City-1,136,000
New Orleans-9,730,000
San Francisco-3,200,000
There were no special production or error coins for this year. The 1884-S in MS-67 condition can be worth a cool $500,000.
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