1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS64
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Why should you add this Mint State 64 1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar to your collection?This Morgan Silver dollar was released by the U.S. Mint in 1878 and was the first standard silver coin minted under the Coinage act of 1973. This piece was struck at the San-Francisco Mint and features a weight of 26.73g and a metal purity of .900 fine silver. Featuring a quintessential design from early American coinageThe obverse of the Morgan Silver Dollar features the left-facing portrait of Lady Liberty. This portrait is a popular depiction of Liberty as it was one of the first to features her with modern features instead of the traditional Greek and Roman style most coins during the times followed. The reverse features a depiction of a bald eagle. The bird of prey clutches an olive branch and a bundle of arrows in its talons while encircling the design are engravings which read; "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "ONE DOLLAR" and "IN GOD WE TRUST." Graded Mint State 64 by PCGSThis Morgan Silver Dollar was graded by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) and received the grade of Mint State 64. This grade describes a coin that has an average, or slightly above average strike with a moderate amount of imperfections and defects. Don't wait to purchase your 1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar today! |
This 1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS64 is proudly minted by the U.S. Mint. The United States Mint was founded in 1792 and manufactures circulating, collectible, and bullion coinage.
| Year of Issue: | 1878 |
| Mint: | U.S. Mint |
| Mint Mark: | S |
| Branch: | San Francisco |
| Grading Service: | PCGS |
| Grade: | MS64 |
| Finish: | Mint State |
| Composition: | Silver |
| Purity: | 0.9 |
| Weight in Grams: | 24.055 g |
| Weight in Ounces: | 0.7734 oz |
| Diameter: | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness: | 2.4 mm |
| Edge Type: | Reeded |
| Country: | United States |
| Legal Tender: | United States |
| Currency: | Dollar |
| Denomination: | 1 |
| Mintage: | 9,774,000 |
| Obverse Design: | Liberty facing left flanked by stars |
| Reverse Design: | Eagle clasping arrows and olive branch within half wreath |
| Reverse Designer/Engraver: | George T. Morgan |
| Obverse Designer/Engraver: | George T. Morgan |
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