Overdates & Over Mint Marks of Morgan Dollars Attribution Guide
Published on 6. April 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
60 pages
979-8-9919648-6-9 (ISBN)
Description
This is the definitive reference for attributing Overdates and Over Mint Marks on VAM Morgan silver dollar varieties. Leroy C. Van Allen's opus is, "The Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan & Peace Silver Dollars. It is edited by noted silver dollar expert, Michael S. Fey, Ph.D. This book has extensive descriptions and photos of the known Overdates and Over Mint Mark varieties that were struck by the U.S. mint. Common varieties as well as rare die varieties worth substantial premiums are listed in this book and easy to attribute. It's quite possible that one of your silver dollars currently worth about $50 in 2026 could be a rare die variety worth thousands of dollars. You would not know unless you compared your silver dollar to the pictures given in this book. A must have reference for collectors, investors and dealers in silver dollars. Morgan silver dollars are perhaps the most popular and collected type coin in numismatics today.
It is suitable for young numismatists as well as all adults.
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Mr. Van Allen has authored more than 20 books on Morgan and Peace silver dollarvarieties. With numerous numismatic awards, he is considered by most as the father of Morgan & Peace silver dollar. This is the definitive reference for attributing Overdates and Over Mint Marks on VAM Morgan silver dollar varieties. Leroy C. Van Allen's opus is, "The Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan & Peace Silver Dollars. It is edited by noted silver dollar expert, Michael S. Fey, Ph.D. This book has extensive descriptions and photos of the known Overdates and Over Mint Mark varieties that were struck by the U.S. mint. Common varieties as well as rare die varieties worth substantial premiums are listed in this book and easy to attribute. It's quite possible that one of your silver dollars currently worth about $50 in 2026 could be a rare die variety worth thousands of dollars. You would not know unless you compared your silver dollar to the pictures given in this book. A must have reference for collectors, investors and dealers in silver dollars. Morgan silver dollars are perhaps the most popular and collected type coin in numismatics today.