1887 S$1

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# 1887 Morgan Dollar PCGS MS67 - A Quintessential Specimen of the Most Abundant Early Morgan Issue. This exceptional 1887 Morgan Dollar represents the pinnacle of availability and preservation for one of the most prolific silver dollar issues in numismatic history. Graded a remarkable PCGS MS67, this specimen stands as a testament to the massive mintage of 20,290,000 coins produced at the Philadelphia Mint. The coin exhibits outstanding technical quality, with brilliant mint luster and exceptional eye appeal characteristic of the highest preservation level. Its PCGS certification #57546426 confirms its status as a premium example, ranking among the top 50 specimens of this date ever graded. The 90% silver composition and precise *George T. Morgan* design showcase the pinnacle of late 19th-century American coinage craftsmanship. From a historical perspective, this 1887 Morgan Dollar emerged during a period of significant silver dollar production mandated by the Bland-Allison Act. The Philadelphia Mint's substantial output resulted in millions of surviving specimens, making this date particularly accessible to collectors. Despite its abundance, finding a gem-quality example like this MS67 remains a notable numismatic achievement. Numismatic Highlights: - *PCGS MS67* grade. - Philadelphia Mint striking. - Total population: 345 graded. - Higher grades: 50 specimens. - Exceptional mint state preservation. - Typical satiny, slightly subdued mint luster. Starting Bid: $1,250. Estimate: $1,500-$1,800