1885-CC GSA Morgan Silver Dollar - BU (with Box and COA)

Buyback price: $812.63

Product ID: BST-0020338071

Product Details

Step back in time to the legendary days of the American Wild West with this remarkable 1885-CC GSA Morgan Dollar, a brilliant uncirculated example that combines historical intrigue with lasting value. Struck at the famed Carson City Mint, this silver dollar is a link to a bygone era, capturing the spirit of the booming silver mining days in Nevada. Its design, a hallmark of late 19th-century American numismatics, features the iconic Lady Liberty and a majestic eagle, symbols of freedom and strength. With its pristine condition certified within the General Services Administration (GSA) program, this coin comes with an attractive box and Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its authenticity and appealing presentation.

  • Metal Type: Silver
  • Metal Content: 0.7734 troy ounces
  • Purity: .900 fine
  • Brand/Mint: Carson City Mint
  • Denomination: $1 USD
  • Grade/Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
  • Packaging: Comes in original GSA box with Certificate of Authenticity

The Morgan Dollar, one of the most beloved coins in American history, owes much of its allure to its exquisite design. Originally crafted by George T. Morgan, the obverse features Liberty portrayed in profile, inspired by Philadelphia school teacher, Anna Willess Williams. Her profile is encircled by 13 stars, representing the original colonies, while the reverse showcases an American eagle with outstretched wings clutching an olive branch and arrows. Every detail is rendered with precision, making this coin an exceptional display of the minting artistry of its time.

Minted between 1878 and 1921, Morgan Dollars are highly regarded by collectors and investors alike. The 1885-CC issue is particularly sought after due to its limited mintage and exclusive availability from the Carson City Mint. Each coin's historical context adds a layer of intrigue; the Carson City Mint, operational from 1870 to 1893, was one of the smallest operational periods among U.S. mints, making its coins particularly desirable. The 1885-CC Morgan Dollar in brilliant uncirculated condition also appeals to investors due to their silver content and historical significance, promising both intrinsic and numismatic value.

This silver dollar not only holds its value through its metal content but stands as a cultural artifact that evokes America's rich heritage of discovery and prosperity. Ideal for collectors focused on completing their Carson City set or investors looking for a tangible asset with a compelling historical narrative, it is an exceptional choice. The inclusion of the original GSA packaging further complements its appeal, offering protection and enhancing its presentation for future generations.

Adding this extraordinary Morgan Dollar to your collection or portfolio grants you a piece of history—one backed by both authenticity and the appreciation for its stunning craftsmanship. Allow this coin to be a timeless symbol in your holdings, reflecting both the past's enduring significance and future potential. If you have any questions or require assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to Bullion Standard at (833) BST-GOLD or email us at support@bullionstandard.com. We’re here to help you navigate your journey in owning a piece of history.

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