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1893-S Morgan Dollar Value

The 1893-S is the king of Morgan dollars — the lowest-mintage business strike at 100,000, and the most counterfeited date in the series.

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Key facts

Year1893
Mint markS (San Francisco)
Mintage100,000

1893-S Morgan Dollar value by grade

Grade / ConditionApproximate value (estimate)
Good (G-4)$4,000–$6,000
Fine (F-12)$7,000–$12,000
Extremely Fine (EF-40)$20,000–$35,000
Mint State (MS-63)$150,000–$300,000+

Ranges are broad, educational estimates — not appraisals. Real value depends on exact grade, eye appeal, varieties, and the live market. Scan your coin in Coin AI for an estimate based on your actual photos.

Notable varieties & errors

  • Added S fakes — Extremely common — the S is often added to a Philadelphia coin.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I tell if my 1893-S Morgan is real?

Because it is the key date, the 1893-S is heavily counterfeited — usually by adding an S mint mark to a common 1893 Philadelphia dollar. Professional authentication is essential before assuming any value.

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