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1878 Morgan Silver Dollar - Philadelphia Mint

$119.00

1878 Morgan Silver Dollar – First-Year Issue, A Piece of Numismatic Legacy (Condition: Extremely Fine to Almost Uncirculated)

Step into History: The 1878 Morgan Silver Dollar marks the beginning of a new era in American coinage. Being the inaugural issue of the Morgan Dollar series, it holds a special place in the annals of U.S. minting history. This coin is a tangible piece of the late 19th century, offering a unique window into the past.

Exquisite Craftsmanship: Designed by the eminent engraver George T. Morgan, this coin features the iconic Liberty portrait on the obverse and a majestic eagle on the reverse. The intricate detailing and artistry are a testament to the skill and precision of the era's minting techniques.

Pristine Quality: Our collection includes 1878 Morgan Silver Dollars in conditions ranging from Extremely Fine to Almost Uncirculated. This means each coin has retained a significant amount of its original luster, with only minimal signs of wear, mostly from limited circulation. It's a coin that has been gently passed through history, witnessing the evolution of a nation.

Collector’s Pride: Ideal for both novice and experienced collectors, this first-year issue Morgan Dollar is a must-have. It's not just a piece of currency; it’s a symbol of American heritage, an artifact that has endured through generations.

Specifications:

  • Year of Issue: 1878
  • Mint: Philadelphia
  • Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
  • Diameter: 38.1 mm
  • Weight: 26.73 grams

Embrace the Legacy: The 1878 Morgan Silver Dollar is more than a coin; it's a relic of American history. It offers a unique opportunity to hold a piece of the past, to connect with the rich tapestry of American coinage. Perfect for those who value history, artistry, and the legacy of American minting.

*The coin pictured is used strictly to show the design and does not represent the condition of the coin offered here.