Monday May 31, 2010 10:05
Why Is the Carson City Morgan Dollar So Special? The Story Posted By : Tr Cojoc
Posted by admin as Personal-Finance
The Morgan Silver Dollar was minted in 1878. It was issued for American commercial use, mostly as a trade dollar with the Orient. The dollar was continuously minted until 1904.
Carson City Nevada: A group of silver mine owners had formed a lobbying group, led by Congressman Richard “Silver Dick” Bland, was able to pass legislation that made the U.S. Treasury its biggest customer.
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