While there are many classic U.S. coins available to collectors today, the Morgan silver dollar is consistently among the most popular. These coins were originally issued for circulation. They were first struck in 1878 and annual production continued through 1904. This Morgan dollar was struck in 1889 at the Philadelphia Mint. There were 21,726,000 of these minted.
Morgan's Impressive Liberty and Bald Eagle Designs
Both sides of this coin feature designs by George T. Morgan. The obverse shows a detailed portrait of Liberty. The date is inscribed just below her neck among 13 stars.
Since this Morgan dollar was struck in Philadelphia, it doesn't have a mintmark. The design on the reverse depicts a bald eagle. This eagle is partially surrounded by a wreath as it holds its wings high.
PCGS MS64
When this coin was submitted to the Professional Coin Grading Service, it received the grade of Mint State 64. The unbiased experts there use a grading scale with a maximum of 70. The grade of Mint State 64 means this specimen is in choice uncirculated condition.
Don't miss your chance to own this PCGS MS64 1889 Morgan silver dollar, make it a part of your collection today.
Year of Issue:
1889
Mint:
U.S. Mint
Branch:
Philadelphia
Grading Service:
PCGS
Grade:
MS64
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:
21,726,000
Obverse Design:
Liberty facing left flanked by stars
Reverse Design:
Eagle clasping arrows and olive branch within half wreath
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