1880-S Morgan Dollar MS-65 PCGS
Numismatic
1880-S Morgan Dollar MS-65 PCGS
Struck under the authority of the Bland-Allison Act of 1878, the 1880-S Morgan silver dollar represents a classic era of American coinage. This particular specimen has been certified as Mint State 65 (MS-65), indicating a high level of preservation that highlights the intricate artistry of its designer, George T. Morgan. Produced at the San Francisco Mint, this coin contains 0.7734 troy ounces of pure silver within its 0.900 fine silver composition. The obverse features a left-facing portrait of Lady Liberty. She wears a Phrygian cap decorated with a wreath of cotton and wheat, symbolizing the agricultural abundance of the nation. The year 1880 is inscribed at the bottom. On the reverse, an eagle with outspread wings holds an olive branch and three arrows in its talons. The classic motto "In God we trust" is positioned above the eagle, while the denomination "ONE DOLLAR" is flanked by the country name "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" along the rim.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1880 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | MS-65 (PCGS) |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Dollar |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.7734 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
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