1 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Silver

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United States. Large Silver Morgan Dollar Coin.

Mint Year: 1879
Mint Place: New Orleans
Designer: George T. Morgan
Denomination: Morgan Dollar
Material: Silver (.900)
Weight: 26.67gm
Diameter: 38mm

The Morgan Dollar is a silver United States dollar coin. The dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and again for one more year in 1921. The Morgan Dollar is named after its designer, George T. Morgan, who designed the obverse and reverse of the coin. Morgan’s monogram appears near Lady Liberty’s neck on the obverse. The dollar was authorized by the Bland-Allison Act of 1878. It has a fineness of .900, giving a total silver content of 0.77344 troy ounces (24.057 grams) per coin.

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1888. NGC graded MS-67. Fully brilliant ice-white surfaces are devoid of most trivial distractions. Sharply struck, as well, and a simply exquisite example of the individual issue as well as the type. Literally about as fine as you will encounter in a NGC holder for the date. An important oppo ...

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1888. PCGS graded MS-66 Deep Mirror Prooflike. The 1888 Morgan dollar is occasionally available as a Gem with DMPL surfaces, however, it is rarely encountered in MS-66 as a Deep Mirror Prooflike. When examining this example, we find the fields actually "go black" when turned under a light, and ...

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1887. PCGS graded Proof Genuine, UNC Details, Cleaning. Sharply detailed throughout, the surfaces have been harshly cleaned at one time. The fields are now dull and non-reflective. Only 710 proofs were struck in 1881 (PCGS # 7322) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. Categories: Morgan Dollars

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1885-S. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Attractive golden-russet toning circles the borders on thsi otherwise brilliant example. Always a popular Redfield Hoard date (PCGS # 7164) . Estimated Value $550 - 600. Categories: Morgan Dollars

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1885-S. NGC graded MS-65 Prooflike. A very early strike of the dies that is so strong, it appears "basined" on each side. The nicely reflective fields are somewhat concave and the deeply frosted devices contrast nicely. There are no singular marks worthy of note. A glittering snow-white gem ex ...

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1885-CC GSA. NGC graded MS-65+. CAC Approved. Frosty and white in the original black GSA holder. The cheek is especially clean (PCGS # 7160) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. Categories: Morgan Dollars
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