1884-CC Morgan Silver Dollar

The 1884-CC Morgan Silver Dollar was minted at the Carson City Mint with a little more than 1.1 million total mintage. The CC mint mark often demands a premium due to the popularity of this Mint as well as its usually low total mintage. Many of the 1884-CC Morgan Dollars were stored in vaults over the years, almost 85% of the total mintage was believed to have gone to storage, while the rest went out into circulation.

History of the 1884-CC Morgan Dollar

Up until the 1930s, the 1884-CC Morgan Silver Dollar was considered a rarity due to the fact that 85% of the mintage was kept in vaults with the Treasury Department. Due to this storage of a majority of the coins, it is more rare to find a circulated, lower grade 1884-CC Morgan Dollar. The strike of the 1884-CC Morgan Silver Dollar is typically average to above average with a luster ranging from indifferent to attractive and frosty. Even though this is one of the most common Mint State coins of the Morgan Dollar series, there is still a demand for it due to the value that comes with the Carson City mintmark and the popularity of that particular mint.