1883-CC S$1

Description

# 1883-CC Morgan Dollar PCGS MS65 - Carson City Mint Treasure. A splendid representative of the iconic Morgan Dollar series, this 1883-CC Silver Dollar emerges as a pristine example of Carson City Mint coinage. Struck during a pivotal era of Western numismatics, this coin showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of George T. Morgan's celebrated design. Graded PCGS MS65, this specimen exhibits remarkable original mint luster and exceptional preservation. The Carson City Mint issue displays characteristic sharp frosty surfaces with minimal contact marks, representing a high-quality example from a historically significant mintage of 1,204,000 coins. The CC mintmark stands as a testament to the coin's origin at the legendary Nevada mint. Historically notable, this date represents a fascinating period in Morgan Dollar production. Large quantities were preserved in Treasury vaults and later distributed through the General Services Administration in the late 1970s and early 1980s. With PCGS population data showing 10,126 total graded examples, this MS65 coin sits comfortably within the upper echelons of preservation. Technical specifications include a 90% silver composition, weighing 26.73 grams with a 38.1mm diameter. The reeded edge and crisp strike exemplify the high-quality minting standards of the era. Collectors will appreciate the coin's strong visual appeal and historical significance as a classic Carson City Morgan Dollar. *Provenance: PCGS Certification #49020529*