1887-S Morgan Dollar MS-64 PCGS
1887-S Morgan Dollar MS-64 PCGS
The 1887 Morgan silver dollar stands as a classic representative of late nineteenth-century American coinage. This particular specimen was struck at the San Francisco Mint, bearing the distinctive 'S' mint mark. Out of a total mintage of 1,771,000 pieces for this year and mint combination, this coin has survived in an impressive state of preservation, certified at a high-grade tier of Mint State 64 (MS-64). Composed of 90 percent silver, the coin contains 0.7734 troy ounces of precious metal. The design showcases the iconic Liberty head on the obverse and a majestic eagle on the reverse, representing the classic imagery of the era's United States currency. Despite the passage of well over a century, the details of this dollar remain remarkably sharp, offering a vivid window into the craftsmanship of the late 1880s.
Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1887 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | MS-64 (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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