Product ID: BST-002036338F
The 1890-CC Morgan Silver Dollar represents a fascinating chapter in American numismatic history, featuring the signature "CC" mint mark denoting its origin at the Carson City Mint. These coins are an embodiment of both historical intrigue and collecting appeal, capturing a unique moment in the storied past of United States coinage. Crafted in brilliant uncirculated condition, this piece not only offers aesthetic beauty with its lustrous .900 silver content, but also holds a significant place for those passionate about collecting rare and valuable currency.
This particular silver dollar is highly sought after by both collectors and investors, given its featured mint mark and original issuance during an era marked by economic fluctuation and vast mining operations in the Nevada region. The allure of the Morgan Silver Dollar extends beyond its silver content; it serves as a tangible connection to America's vibrant history of the Wild West and its economic development during the late 19th century.
The artistry behind the Morgan Silver Dollar was established by the skilled engraver George T. Morgan, whose vision continues to captivate enthusiasts. On the obverse, Lady Liberty is depicted with her classic profile, donned in a Phrygian cap and surrounded by the laurel wreath of triumph. The reverse features a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing both readiness for conflict and a desire for peace. These design elements resonate with cultural and historical significance, encapsulating the spirit of an era.
The minting of the Morgan Dollar employed advanced techniques of the time, ensuring each coin was produced with remarkable precision and quality. With a silver content of 90%, these coins were circulated as legal tender but are now cherished as historic pieces due to their craftsmanship and the prominence of the Carson City Mint in the lore of American coinage.
The availability of this 1890 edition, in tandem with its GSA designation, adds to its allure as a cornerstone for any collection. Such a piece not only provides a tangible link to the historical financial system but also an astute investment opportunity given the enduring value of silver and its historical appreciation.
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This Morgan Dollar stands out thanks to its origin from the legendary Carson City Mint and its impeccable uncirculated condition, preserved perfectly in its GSA packaging. Beyond its notable historical context, this coin offers tremendous value to both seasoned collectors appreciating its rarity and investors seeking tangible assets with growth potential. The piece's longevity and pristine condition contribute to its status as a potential heirloom, ensuring it remains a valued asset for generations to come.
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