Coin Highlights:
- Year: 1899
- Mint: Philadelphia
- Denomination: $1
- Condition: NGC Brilliant Uncirculated
- Metal: Silver
- Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
- Silver Content: 0.7734 troy oz
- Weight: 26.73 grams
- Diameter: 38.10 mm
- Edge: Reeded
- Mintage: 330,000
- Designer: George T. Morgan
- Obverse: Features a portrait of Liberty surrounded by 13 stars, with E PLURIBUS UNUM above.
- Reverse: Depicts a heraldic eagle with outstretched wings surrounded by a wreath.
With a mintage of just 330,000 coins, the 1899 Philadelphia issue stands out as one of the lower-mintage regular-issue Morgan Dollars. Its combination of classic Morgan Dollar design, 90% silver composition, and low original production makes it a desirable date for collectors.
