Product ID: BST-00201345E5
The 1878 Carson City Morgan Silver Dollar is a remarkable piece that offers more than just its intrinsic value; it is a tangible connection to America's precious metal history. Known for its dazzling design and historic minting origins, this silver coin carries with it the legacy of the famed Nevada mint, where it was first struck. Exemplifying fine American craftsmanship, it stands as a testament to a storied past and a key collectible for enthusiasts and investors alike. Accompanying the beautiful coin is its original packaging and a Certificate of Authenticity, which speaks to its pristine condition and genuine heritage.
Created by George T. Morgan, this silver dollar's design is both iconic and symbolic. The obverse features Lady Liberty adorned in a Phrygian cap with "Liberty" inscribed on a ribbon, encapsulating America's ideals of freedom and independence. The reverse displays a majestic bald eagle, clutching an olive branch and arrows, symbolizing a nation prepared for peace yet ever-ready for defense. The intricate design has made it one of the most celebrated coinage pieces from the U.S. Mint.
Expertly minted in fine silver, the coin boasts a high level of craftsmanship that collectors respect and covet. With a composition of fine silver content, the Morgan Dollar represents both artistic and numismatic value, having been carefully preserved since its original minting in 1878. Its minting at the now-defunct Carson City Mint adds an additional layer of allure, considering the mint’s brief yet prolific contribution to America’s coining history.
The Morgan Dollar was a staple of American currency and has seen a resurgence in popularity amongst collectors and investors. The 1878 Carson City edition, being the first year of the series, carries a certain historical weight, distinguishing itself as not just any coin but a cherished asset with heritage and appreciation potential. This piece exemplifies the silver metal's appeal and long-standing investment stability, making it a wise addition to any collection or financial portfolio.
This coin is presented in its original United States General Services Administration (GSA) packaging, ensuring its authenticity and condition remain beyond reproach. The accompanying Certificate of Authenticity only enhances its appeal, confirming its pedigree and providing peace of mind in its acquisition.
With its unmatched historical significance and exquisite design, the 1878 Morgan Dollar from Carson City is more than just a collectible. It’s a lasting investment in America's numismatic heritage. Whether you're an experienced collector or a savvy investor, this coin represents both a cherished legacy piece and a wise financial choice. Consider adding it to your collection today, and embrace the ever-enduring value of American mint artistry.
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