How Do You Find The Value Of Old Silver Dollars?
The United States minted circulating dollar coins containing silver for well over a century in a variety of styles, ending in the 1930s. Some U.S. silver dollars are extremely valuable as collectibles, but most fetch more modest sums. Finding the value of any particular silver dollar is a question of assessing its desirability as a collectible, which is mostly a function of its condition. Understand the underlying principles of coin valuation. Simply being old doesn’t necessarily add or subtract value to a coin, for instance, though this is widely believed. More important is how rare a coin is and even more important is the condition of the coin–how worn or circulated it is. Ultimately, like any other collectible, an old silver dollar is worth what someone is willing to pay for it and collectors are usually willing to pay a lot more for rare, new-looking coins. Using the printed coin guides or websites, learn about the varieties of U.S. silver dollars, especially the ones most likely