1892 Morgan Dollar MS-63 PCGS
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Grade
MS-63
Population
The total number of coins graded by a specific grading service for a particular coin and grade combination.
2,464
Graded Higher
The total number of coins that have obtained a higher grade than the subject coin by a particular grading service.
2,520
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Return to America's Gilded Age with this gorgeous 1892 Morgan Dollar, certified MS-63 by PCGS. George T. Morgan captured the spirit of a transformative era with his timeless design etched in silver.
The year 1892 marked a fascinating crossroads in American history, an era of burgeoning industry, expanding frontiers, and fierce political debates over the nation's monetary standard. Amidst this vibrant backdrop, the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia struck a limited mintage of just 1,036,000 Morgan Dollars, each coin a tangible echo of the period. This particular 1892 Morgan Dollar, meticulously graded MS-63 by PCGS, offers collectors a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of this pivotal time in exceptional condition.
Designed by the brilliant English engraver George T. Morgan, who would later become the seventh Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint, the Morgan Dollar series is celebrated for its artistic beauty and historical significance. The obverse majestically presents a left-facing profile of Lady Liberty, modeled by Philadelphia schoolteacher Anna Willess Williams. Adorned with a Phrygian cap symbolizing freedom, and a wreath of cotton and wheat representing America's agricultural prosperity, her image is encircled by 13 stars and the year "1892." The reverse features a powerful bald eagle with outstretched wings, clutching an olive branch of peace and arrows of strength, flanked by the inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and the "ONE DOLLAR" denomination. As a Philadelphia issue, this coin bears no mint mark.
Minted from an alloy of .900 fine silver and .100 copper, each 1892 Morgan Dollar contains 0.7734 troy ounces of pure silver, has a diameter of 38.1 mm, and a thickness of 3.1 mm. The comparatively low mintage for the Philadelphia facility in 1892 makes this specific issue a notable acquisition for those seeking to deepen their numismatic understanding of the series. More than just a precious metal investment, this coin serves as a direct link to the economic policies that shaped a nation, the romance of the American West, and the enduring legacy of one of the U.S. Mint's most beloved designs. It is a cornerstone for any serious collection, appealing to both the seasoned numismatist and the passionate historian.
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Learn More| Coin ID | 7212 |
| Population The total number of coins produced at a specific mint for a particular date and mintmark combination. |
2,464 |
| Grade | MS-63 |
| Graded Higher The total number of coins that have obtained a higher grade than the subject coin by a particular grading service. |
2,520 |
| Mint Mark | P - Philadelphia (Not Shown) |
| Mintage The total number of coins produced at a specific mint for a particular date and mintmark combination |
1,036,000 |
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