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Catalogue

Lot 7: US 1885 Morgan Silver Dollar

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Start price: £45

Estimated price: £45 - £60

Buyer's Premium:

1885 US Morgan silver dollar. Struck in 0.900 silver at the Philadelphia mint. The obverse features the Liberty Head design with the date 1885 and thirteen stars. The reverse features the Eagle design within a wreath. This example does not bear a mint mark, identifying it as a Philadelphia mint issue.

Diameter: 38.1 mm
Weight: 26.73 g
Composition: 0.900 silver.


Condition report:

Uncirculated. The obverse displays significant dark, mottled toning across the fields and profile. Original mint lustre is present. Both the obverse and reverse exhibit scattered minor contact marks and small abrasions consistent with bag wear.