1887-S Morgan Silver Dollar: A Gem of Numismatic History
Acquire a remarkable piece of American coinage history with this exceptional 1887-S Morgan Silver Dollar. Certified by NGC as MS67, this coin represents a superb specimen of a highly sought-after year and mint mark in the Morgan Dollar series. A treasure for discerning collectors.
The Story Behind the Coin
The Morgan Silver Dollar, minted from 1878 to 1904 and again in 1921, symbolizes a pivotal era in American history. The 1887-S issue originates from the San Francisco Mint, known for producing coins with distinct characteristics. These dollars were instrumental in commerce and reflect the artistic style prevalent during that time.
Key Features of This Rare Find
- Denomination: S$1
- Metal: Silver
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Grade: MS67 (Mint State 67)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 8522943001
- NGC Number: 17172
- Year: 1887
- Coin Number: 7172
- Exceptional Eye Appeal: Exhibits striking luster and minimal imperfections for its age.
- Country: USA
Caring for Your Morgan Silver Dollar
To preserve the condition of your 1887-S Morgan Silver Dollar:
- Handle with care, preferably with gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin.
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and humidity.
- Consider using archival-quality holders or albums designed for coin storage.
- Consult with a trusted numismatist for authentication and valuation advice.
This 1887-S Morgan Silver Dollar NGC MS67 is a prime selection, and high-grade examples of this coin are becoming harder to locate. Don't miss your opportunity to add this superb coin to your collection today!