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The Morgan Silver Dollar is a classic American coin, cherished by collectors for its iconic design. Designed by George T. Morgan, this coin was first minted in 1878 and saw regular production until 1904, with a final issue in 1921. Right now, 1881-S Morgan Dollar Silver Coins in certified condition are available from Provident Metals.
Highlights:
These 1881-S Morgan Dollar Silver Coins have been certified with a Mint State 65 grade and come in protective plastic slabs. They boast excellent mint luster, with minimal contact marks and only a few small hairlines that may appear under magnification.
Obverse
The obverse of 1881-S Morgan Dollars displays a left-profile portrait of Liberty. George T. Morgans design features Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap with a laurel wreath and a cornet crown. The surrounding inscriptions include “E PLURIBUS UNUM” and a ring of 13 stars. The date of issue, 1881, is engraved on this side along with the word LIBERTY.
Reverse
On the reverse side, the 1881-S Morgan Dollar Silver Coin showcases the heraldic eagle. This detailed image of a bald eagle presents the bird with outstretched wings, clutching arrows in one talon and an olive branch in the other. Inscriptions include UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, ONE DOLLAR, and the S mint mark.
History
In 1881, the Morgan Silver Dollar was released from five different mints, with San Francisco striking the largest amount, producing over 12.76 million coins. Philadelphia, Carson City, and New Orleans also contributed to the years minting.
Ordering
If you have any questions about silver coins, feel free to contact Provident Metals. Our customer service team is available at 1-800-313-3315, online via web chat, and by email.
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| Year | 1881 |
|---|---|
| Condition | MS65 |
| Grading Service | PCGS |
| Mint Mark | S - San Francisco |
| Metals Purity | .900 |
| Producer | US Mint |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Condition | Uncirculated |
| Denomination | $1 |
| Country | United States |
| Designer (Obverse) | George T. Mason |
| Designer (Reverse) | George T. Mason |
| Edge Style | Reeded |
| Product Series | Morgan Dollar |
| Certificate of Authenticity | No |
| Mintage | 12,760,000 |
| Packaging | PCGS Plastic Slab |
| Metal Content | .7734 Troy Ounces |
| Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
| Provident ID | 4085816 |
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