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Why should you consider adding this 1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar to your collection?The Morgan Silver Dollar is a classic early American coin and is considered a quintessential piece for any collection. The coin was struck between 1878-1904 and then once more in 1921 and features the iconic work of George T. Morgan. This Morgan Silver Dollar was struck in 1881 at the San Francisco Mint and is in Mint State 63 (MS63) condition. Bearing the classic designs of George T. Morgan!Created by George T. Morgan, the obverse bears a classic, left-facing portrait of Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap and encircled by thirteen stars with inscriptions that read, "1881" and the American motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM." The reverse was designed by George T. Morgan and features a heraldic eagle fashioned after the Great Seal of the United States. The design is encircled by inscriptions that read, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "ONE DOLLAR" and "IN GOD WE TRUST." Graded Mint State 63 (MS63) by PCGSThis Morgan Silver Dollar was graded Mint State 63 (MS63) by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS); this means that the coin displays strong mint luster and good eye appeal overall. Purchase this 1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar today! |
This 1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS63 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: | 1881 |
Mint: | U.S. Mint |
Mint Mark: | S |
Branch: | San Francisco |
Grading Service: | PCGS |
Grade: | MS63 |
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: | 12,760,000 |
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 |
In 1878, thirteen years after the end of America’s devastating Civil War, the united, but wounded nation, saw the introduction of a new silver dollar. Designed by George T. Morgan, the country’s new coin featured patriotic imagery and served as a powerful symbol of unity that helped heal a nation.
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