CVC & Collectables presents this beautiful 1879 $1 Morgan Silver Dollar, graded MS63PL (Prooflike) by PCGS. As an early second-year issue of the beloved Morgan series, this coin boasts brilliant mirrored fields and frosted devices — hallmarks of true Prooflike designation. With strong eye appeal and classic 19th-century American silver artistry, this example represents both historical significance and collectible quality.
Coin Highlights:
- Country: United States
- Date: 1879
- Mint: Philadelphia (no mintmark)
- Denomination: 1 Dollar
- Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Actual Silver Weight (ASW): 0.7734 troy ounces
- Diameter: 38.1 mm
- Edge: Reeded
- Grade: PCGS MS63PL — Mint State 63 with Prooflike surfaces
- Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Design:
- Features Lady Liberty’s portrait, wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with agricultural elements (cotton and wheat)
- Inscription: E PLURIBUS UNUM / 1879
Reverse Design:
- Heraldic eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch, surrounded by a laurel wreath
- Inscription: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR / IN GOD WE TRUST
Collectibility:
The 1879 Morgan Dollar stands as a foundational piece for any Morgan series or 19th-century U.S. coin collection. With its early date, brilliant Prooflike surfaces, and PCGS MS63PL certification, this coin offers both strong aesthetic appeal and solid collector value.
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