1881-S Morgan Dollar MS-66+ NGC
Numismatic
1881-S Morgan Dollar MS-66+ NGC
The 1881 Morgan silver dollar stands as a classic representative of America's nineteenth-century coinage. Minted in San Francisco, this specific coin carries the S mint mark, representing a historic facility known for producing some of the most sharply struck coins of the era. The Morgan dollar series itself served as active United States currency for a span of approximately 80 years, circulating widely throughout the nation's expansion. Struck with 0.77344 troy ounces of silver, this coin has survived the decades in an extraordinary state of preservation. It has been officially certified in Mint State 66+ (MS-66+) condition, indicating a level of original luster and detail that is rarely seen on coins of this age. The legible inscriptions on the coin include the year 1881, the national motto In God We Trust, and the issuing authority, United States of America.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1881 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | MS-66 (NGC) |
| 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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