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1885-CC Morgan Silver Dollar $1 Fine Details
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1885-CC Morgan Silver Dollar $1 Fine Details
The 1885-CC Morgan Silver Dollar is a prized coin from the historic Carson City Mint, now available at Bullion Exchanges. Struck from .900 silver, this iconic silver dollar holds immense numismatic value due to its scarcity and strong collector demand. With Fine Details, this coin retains visible design elements and historical significance, making it an excellent addition to any Morgan Dollar collection.
The 1885-CC Morgan Silver Dollar holds a special place in American numismatic history as one of the scarcer issues from the legendary Carson City Mint, which operated between 1870 and 1893. Carson City, Nevada, was a vital hub during the Silver Rush era, producing some of the most sought-after silver coins from locally mined Comstock Lode silver. With a low mintage of only 228,000 coins, the 1885-CC Morgan Dollar was one of the last issues before the Carson City Mint temporarily shut down in 1885. Many of these coins were stored in Treasury vaults for decades, making well-preserved examples highly desirable today. Whether as an investment or a historical artifact, this coin embodies the Wild West legacy and the rich heritage of American silver coinage.
Coin Specifications:
- Contains 0.7734 troy oz of .900 fine silver
- Struck by the United States Mint
- Minted at the Carson City Mint ("CC" mintmark)
- Face value of 1 dollar, backed by the United States government
- Obverse: Shows the George T Morgan illustration of a left-facing portrait of Lady Liberty with her Liberty Cap. Her cap is decorated with two heads of wheat and two cotton blossoms. Thirteen stars appear on the border to represent the original colonies. Inscriptions: “E PLURIBUS UNUM” and the year of mintage
- Reverse: Features a majestic bald eagle with outstretched wings. The eagle clutches an olive branch and arrows in its talons to symbolize peace and preparedness. Inscriptions: “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “ONE DOLLAR,” and “IN GOD WE TRUST.
The 1885-CC Morgan Silver Dollar is among the most coveted Carson City issues, with its low mintage and rich Old West history making it a standout piece in any numismatic collection. With its Fine Details and strong silver content, this coin offers a unique opportunity to own a historic piece of American coinage. Secure your 1885-CC Morgan Silver Dollar $1 Fine Details today at Bullion Exchanges before it's gone!
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