1886-S Morgan Dollar MS-61 PCGS
1886-S Morgan Dollar MS-61 PCGS
The 1886-S Morgan Dollar represents a fascinating moment in late nineteenth-century American coining. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this silver dollar carries the distinctive 'S' mint mark on its reverse, indicating its West Coast origin. With a total mintage of 750,000 pieces, it is a notable issue within the larger, highly celebrated Morgan Dollar series. Crafted from 90 percent silver and containing 0.7734 troy ounces of precious metal, this specific coin has survived the decades in remarkable condition. It has been officially certified at a Mint State 61 (MS-61) grade, preserving the original details of its historic design. The obverse displays the date 1886, while the reverse proudly bears the national inscriptions, including 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA', 'ONE DOLLAR', and the traditional motto 'In God we trust'.
Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1886 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | MS-61 (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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