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

Product ID: BST-002034276A

Product Details

Rich in history and sought-after appeal, the 1885-CC Morgan Dollar encapsulates the allure of the Old West with its Carson City mint provenance. This exquisite piece, preserved in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, represents a fusion of American history and numismatic treasure. Its limited availability and original General Services Administration (GSA) packaging with accompanying Certificate of Authenticity enhance its status among collectors and investors alike. As you consider adding this to your collection, appreciate the legacy of Morgan Dollars in American coinage and the historical significance of the Carson City Mint, known for producing some of the most prized coins in U.S. history.

  • Coin Type: Morgan Dollar
  • Year: 1885
  • Mint Location: Carson City (CC)
  • Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
  • Packaging: GSA Box and Certificate of Authenticity

The Morgan Dollar series, named after its designer George T. Morgan, is celebrated for its intricate depiction of Liberty and the national eagle. The obverse design features Lady Liberty in profile, wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with wheat and cotton—a striking emblem of America's rich agricultural heritage. On the reverse, a majestic eagle clasps arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing the balance between war and peace. The Carson City Mint mark adds a coveted distinction, as the facility's output was notably limited, amplifying the coin's desirability.

Crafted from 90% silver, the Morgan Dollar not only serves as a piece of history but also a tangible investment in precious metals. Its Brilliant Uncirculated grade ensures each coin retains its original luster and sharp details, making it a prominent addition to any collection. The 1885-CC mintage is particularly notable for its rarity, with many melted down post-production, making survivors from the GSA hoard especially valuable.

The Morgan Dollar’s history contextualizes its significance in both numismatic and investment circles. With its roots in the Comstock Lode silver discoveries, it reflects a transformative period in U.S. economic history. Its perpetual demand attests to its stable market position, cherished by enthusiasts for both its legacy and intrinsic silver value.

Accompanied by its original GSA packaging and Certificate of Authenticity, this Morgan Dollar secures its place as an authentic testament to a bygone era. The packaging not only affirms its provenance but protects its condition over time, ensuring continued appreciation of its artistic and historical merits.

  • Metal Type: Silver
  • Metal Content: N/A
  • Purity: N/A
  • Diameter: N/A
  • Thickness: N/A
  • Mint Mark: CC
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Denomination: $1 USD
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Packaging: GSA Box and COA

Collectors and investors are drawn to this coin for its classic design, rich history, and solid market standing. Its limited mintage and preserved condition make it a valuable asset, appealing to both seasoned numismatists and those new to investing in silver. The Morgan Dollar's scarcity, combined with the GSA packaging, ensures its value both as a numismatic gem and a steady long-term asset.

Consider this unique piece not only for its beauty and history but also its enduring worth. A coveted addition to any legacy collection or investment portfolio, it stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of America’s economic and cultural narrative. Should you seek further information or wish to discuss how this Morgan Dollar can enhance your collection, our team at Bullion Standard is here to assist. Reach us at (833) BST-GOLD or email support@bullionstandard.com. We are committed to providing expertise and support for all your precious metal needs.

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