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COLLECTOR FAVORITES AMONG BIG U.S. SILVER

WHEN IT COMES TO COLLECTING United States coins, there are some series which are always in the limelight, which are always of interest to collectors. A person could certainly make this case for several different gold coins, but many folks find collecting gold to be too expensive a proposition. That then shifts the focus for us to a precious metal that is much more affordable – silver. Here then, for our consideration, are four series of classic United States silver coins that have kept their place in the sun for decades. Let’s look and see what we might find among the following big silver.

Morgan dollars

Morgan dollars always seem to be collector favorites, and if possible, the idea of them being the center of attention is perhaps even more obvious as 2021 ends. The year 2021 saw a revival of the design and the issuing of several different, very new, Morgan dollars. Some folks jumped

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