1878-1904 Morgan Dollars MS-65 PCGS (20 Different Dates/Mints)

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Only $4,695.00 per coin
This curated set of 20 Morgan Silver Dollars, each certified in stunning MS-65 condition by PCGS, is a tangible connection to America's Gilded Age with diverse dates and mint marks

Step back in time with this remarkable collection of 20 distinct Morgan Silver Dollars, each certified in stunning MS-65 condition by PCGS. This curated set offers a tangible connection to America's Gilded Age, representing a diverse array of dates and mint marks from this iconic series.

Imagine holding a piece of American history, a coin that once flowed through the hands of pioneers, ranchers, and industrialists as the nation forged its identity. The Morgan Silver Dollar isn't just a coin; it's a testament to an era of immense change, born from the Bland-Allison Act of 1878 and minted until 1904, with a final resurgence in 1921. This incredible collection of 20 different dates and mint marks, all graded Mint State 65 by PCGS, brings that vibrant past right to your fingertips.

Each of these impressive dollars, with a diameter of 38.1 mm and weighing 26.73 grams (or approximately 0.7734 troy oz of pure silver, given its .900 silver and .100 copper composition), tells a unique story. The obverse, designed by the brilliant English engraver George T. Morgan, features a graceful rendition of Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap, encircled by 13 stars, the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and the year of mintage. Her classic profile was famously inspired by Anna Willess Williams, a real American schoolteacher. On the reverse, a majestic eagle with outstretched wings clutches an olive branch and arrows, symbolizing peace and preparedness, surrounded by a wreath, the legend "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," the denomination "ONE DOLLAR," and typically, the mint mark (such as P, S, O, CC, or D) below the eagle.

What makes this collection truly special is its exceptional condition. Each coin has been independently certified by PCGS at MS-65 (Mint State 65), meaning it possesses a sharp strike and full original luster, with only minor contact marks and no distracting blemishes. For coins struck over a century ago by the U.S. Mint, often under demanding conditions, achieving such a high grade is a significant accomplishment. This set isn't just about owning a single piece; it’s about experiencing the breadth of the Morgan Dollar series, with 20 distinct issues that showcase the varied production across different mints and years. It's perfect for the discerning collector who appreciates both historical depth and numismatic quality, seeking a substantial and beautifully preserved entry into one of America's most beloved coin series. This is a collection for those who want to literally feel the weight of history in their hands, while appreciating the artistry and enduring value of these iconic silver treasures.