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1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-64
Category: Morgan Silver DollarDescription
This coin holder has a large scratch on the front side of the holder.
Discover the timeless beauty and historical significance of the 1878 S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-64, a remarkable numismatic treasure from the United States. This exquisite coin, graded as Mint State 64 by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), stands as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and enduring legacy of the Morgan Silver Dollar series.
The Morgan Silver Dollar, designed by celebrated engraver George T. Morgan, was first minted in 1878 and quickly became a beloved part of American coinage. This particular specimen, struck at the San Francisco Mint, features the iconic profile of Lady Liberty on the obverse and the majestic eagle on the reverse, both meticulously rendered with exceptional detail.
Boasting a stunning condition, this 1878 S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-64 represents the pinnacle of preservation and quality. The coin's surfaces are exceptionally well-preserved, with a captivating luster and minimal signs of wear, making it a true delight for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Dive into the rich history and significance of this remarkable coin:
- Year of Issue: 1878
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Grading: PCGS MS-64 (Mint State 64)
- Diameter: 38.1 mm
- Weight: 26.73 grams
- Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Obverse Design: Depicts the profile of Lady Liberty, inspired by Anna Willess Williams, a Philadelphia school teacher
- Reverse Design: Features a majestic eagle with wings spread, clutching an olive branch and arrows
- Historical Significance: The Morgan Silver Dollar was minted from 1878 to 1904, and again in 1921, making it one of the most widely collected and popular American coins. This particular specimen from the San Francisco Mint represents the skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized the Morgan Silver Dollar series.
Owning the 1878 S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-64 is a unique opportunity to possess a piece of American numismatic history. This exceptional coin, with its captivating design and exceptional condition, is a must-have for any serious collector or investor seeking to diversify their portfolio with a timeless and valuable asset.
