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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1881-S. PCGS graded MS-67. A snow-white example with a fully mirrored obverse, the reverse is also reflective, but not enough so to qualify as a "Prooflike." (PCGS # 7130) . Estimated Value $650 - 700. Categories: Morgan Dollars

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1881-CC. PCGS graded MS-65+. CAC Approved. An exceptionally clean obverse greets the viewer of this Gem specimen. Liberty's cheek is absolutely smooth. Both sides are bright and essentially untoned (PCGS # 7126) . Estimated Value $900 - 950. Categories: Morgan Dollars

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1881-CC. PCGS graded MS-66. CAC Approved. About half of the obverse sports variegated shades of sea-blue, russet, and crimson-gold toning; the remainder of the coin is frosty and untoned. Well defined and free of most marks (PCGS # 7126) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. Categories: Morgan Dollars

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1881-CC. NGC graded MS-65. Star. About half on the obverse and a small crescent on the reverse are toned in various rich hues of the rainbow. Fully frosty surfaces, a few scattered marks are not readily visible. Housed in an original GSA black holder. Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. Categories ...

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1881. PCGS graded Proof 61. Some irregular, mottled toning is reported on each side of this otherwise brilliant proof. A few small marks and hairlines are reported in the fields (PCGS # 7316) . Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,400. Categories: Morgan Dollars

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1881. PCGS graded Proof 62. A nicely reflective, non-contrasting example that features a bit of peripheral toning on each side. Some hairlines and minor marks limit the grade. Only 984 proofs were minted (PCGS # 7316) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. Categories: Morgan Dollars
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