1887 Silver Morgan Dollar NGC MS65+
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Why purchase this Mint State Morgan Silver Dollar struck in 1887?The U.S. Morgan Dollar, minted from 1878 until 1904 and then for one last year in 1921, is the creation of seventh U.S. Mint Chief Engraver George T. Morgan. This 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar lacks a Mint mark, confirming its origin at the Philadelphia Mint. The spectacular coin was struck from 0.7734 Troy oz. of .900 fine silver with a diameter measurement of 38.1 mm, and a final reported mintage of 20,290,000 coins. Gorgeous Depiction of Lady LibertyLiberty is portrayed on the obverse facing left, wearing a crown with "LIBERTY" inscribed, and a Phrygian cap, which is symbolic of freedom. Liberty's likeness is framed by thirteen stars to represent the original thirteen colonies, "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and "1887." "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "ONE DOLLAR" surround the image of an eagle holding an olive branch and three arrows on the reverse. A wreath partially wraps the eagle from below; "IN GOD WE TRUST" inscribed above. Graded Mint State 65+ by NGCThis 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar is in remarkable condition, graded Mint State 65 by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). The coin will exhibit an even strike, several marks and hairlines and light scuff marks within the field and design. The coin's condition is determined by NGC to be at the high end of its grade with above average eye appeal, earning it the additional designation of "plus". Add this impressively graded 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar to your collection today! Purchase from MCM now! |
This 1887 Silver Morgan Dollar NGC MS65+ 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: | 1887 |
| Mint: | U.S. Mint |
| Branch: | Philadelphia |
| Grading Service: | NGC |
| Grade: | MS65+ |
| Composition: | Silver |
| Purity: | 0.9 |
| Weight in Grams: | 26.73 g |
| Weight in Ounces: | 0.8594 oz |
| Diameter: | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness: | 2.4 mm |
| Edge Type: | Reeded |
| Country: | United States |
| Legal Tender: | United States |
| Currency: | Dollar |
| Denomination: | 1 |
| Mintage: | 20290000 |
| 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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