1880-CC Morgan Silver Dollar - PCGS MS65 - 8/7 Reverse of 1878
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1880-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. This sought-after coin, graded MS65 by PCGS, features the distinctive 8/7 Reverse of 1878 variety, making it a prized addition to any collection.
Historical Significance
Minted at the Carson City Mint during the height of the silver boom, the 1880-CC Morgan Silver Dollar represents a pivotal era in the history of the American West and U.S. coinage. The Carson City Mint, known for its limited mintages and distinctive "CC" mint mark, adds to the allure and desirability of these coins among collectors.
The 8/7 Reverse of 1878 variety adds another layer of intrigue. This error occurred during the die-making process and are highly valued by variety collectors.
Key Features
- Denomination: S$1
- Metal: Silver
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City)
- Year: 1880
- Grade: MS65 (PCGS)
- Certification: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)
- Variety: 8/7 Reverse of 1878
- Rarity: Highly sought after due to the Carson City mint mark and the 8/7 Reverse variety.
- Appeal: An exceptional example of a classic American coin with significant historical and numismatic value.
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the condition of your 1880-CC Morgan Silver Dollar:
- Handle with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid fingerprints and scratches.
- Store in a secure, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. An archival-quality coin holder or album is highly recommended.
- Consult with a reputable numismatist or grading service for authentication and valuation purposes.
Don't Miss Out
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