Lot 130: 1888 US Philadelphia Mint Morgan Silver Dollar
Sold for: £47
A 1888 US Morgan silver dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper with a reeded edge. It features the George T. Morgan obverse design and the eagle reverse design. Obverse inscriptions include LIBERTY, E PLURIBUS UNUM, and the date 1888. Reverse inscriptions include UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE DOLLAR, and the motto In God we trust in Gothic script.
Net silver content: 0.7734 oz.
Condition report:
Uncirculated condition with significant original mint lustre. The design remains sharp, though scattered contact marks and bag marks are visible in the fields and on the central portrait. Light golden-amber toning is present around the peripheries of both sides.
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