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★★★★★ 4.9 491 Google reviews1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar ~ VF Detail
This 1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar was struck during the first year of the Morgan dollar series at the historic Carson City Mint. The coin displays a circulated appearance with natural silver-gray coloration, scattered contact marks, and visible wear across the higher design points.
The obverse features George T. Morgan’s portrait of Liberty surrounded by 13 stars. The reverse depicts a bald eagle with outstretched wings holding arrows and an olive branch. The desirable “CC” mintmark appears beneath the wreath on the reverse.
Coin Details
- Year: 1878
- Mint: Carson City
- Mintmark: CC
- Denomination: One Dollar
- Condition: Circulated
- Composition: 90% silver and 10% copper
- Silver Content: Approximately 0.7734 troy oz
- Weight When Issued: 26.73 grams
- Diameter: 38.1 mm
- Designer: George T. Morgan
- Obverse: Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap
- Reverse: American eagle holding arrows and an olive branch
As a first-year Carson City issue, the 1878-CC is one of the most recognizable and historically significant coins in the Morgan dollar series. It is a strong addition to a Carson City collection, Morgan dollar date-and-mintmark set, or classic U.S. silver coin collection.
You will receive the exact 1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar shown in the photographs. Please review all images carefully, as they are considered part of the description. This coin is uncertified and is being sold without a numerical grade.
Product information
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