1881-S PCGS MS-64 Morgan Silver Dollar Coin

1881-S PCGS MS-64 Morgan Silver Dollar Coin

The Morgan Silver Dollar testifies to the US Mint’s exceptional coinage. 

They were first minted in 1878 and circulated in American hands as the official dollar coin until 1904, with a final run in 1921. 

Morgan Dollars' alluring design, signed by the 4th Chief Engraver of the US Mint, George T. Morgan, has historical significance. It captures the essence of a pivotal period in American history.

Those coins with the "S" mint mark identify the San Francisco Mint.

At SD Bullion, you can acquire 1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar Coins, graded as MS-64 samples by PCGS.

Coin Highlights

• Evaluated, encapsulated, and graded as MS-64 coin by PCGS;
• Contains .7734 oz of silver;
• Produced by the US Mint;
• Issued in San Francisco and carries the “S” mint mark;
• Holds legal tender status and a USD 1 face value;
• The obverse features Lady Liberty;
• The reverse showcases the Bald Eagle.

The Design

The obverse features Lady Liberty’s portrayal, wearing a Phrygian cap enhanced with wheat and cotton balls and a tiara bearing the inscription “LIBERTY.” 

The motto “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” thirteen five-pointed stars representing the Thirteen Original Colonies and the year of issuance are also part of the design.

The reverse displays the Bald Eagle with outstretched wings, arrows, olive branches in its talons, and laurels surrounding it. 

Further engravings refer to The motto “IN GOD WE TRUST,” the “S” mint mark from the San Francisco Mint, and the words “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “ONE DOLLAR.” 

A PCGS MS-64 coin

PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) appraises and grades coins using the Sheldon Grading Scale as a parameter. It works apart from sovereign mints, certifying coins from 1 to 70, according to their condition.

MS stands for Mint State, referring to coins issued in the same format as a business circulation coin. 64 is the grade given to coins with average luster, noticeable, light scuff marks, or defects but with attractive overall quality.

Buy 1881-S PCGS MS-64 Morgan Silver Dollar Coins at SD Bullion

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