One of the earliest United States silver dollars, a Rhode Island family's heirloom coin struck on an adjusted planchet, ...

The decision by a Rhode Island family to sell its heirloom 1795 Flowing Hair silver dollar tops the attention this week along ...

What Is the 1986 Silver Dollar Made Of? American Silver Eagles were first manufactured and offered for sale in 1986 following ...

What Is the 1987 Silver Dollar Made Of? The 1987 silver dollar is made of 99.93% Silver and .007% Copper. The mass of this ...

Silver dollars hold a special place ... Bust represents a significant era in American coinage. Another example of this rare first-issue coin reached a sale price of over $2.8 million.

Other historic US coins have fetched vast sums at auction too. A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first – if not the first – made by the US mint sold for $10 million in 2013.

COSTA MESA, Calif. (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A silver coin that was minted in the American colonies before the United States existed broke a record with its staggering sale price at auction.

Another example of this rare first-issue coin reached a sale price of over $2.8 million ... make it a standout piece among early American silver dollars. If you believe you have a valuable ...