1884-CC S$1

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# 1884-CC Morgan Dollar PCGS MS-65 - Carson City Mint Gem. An exceptional Carson City Morgan Dollar from the prolific 1884 vintage, this *PCGS MS-65* specimen represents a quintessential example of the legendary Morgan Dollar series. Struck at the historic Carson City Mint with a total mintage of 1,136,000 pieces, this coin embodies the numismatic legacy of the American West. The coin displays remarkable preservation with exceptional mint luster and sharp, well-defined design elements characteristic of the early Morgan Dollar type. Its CC mintmark adds significant collector desirability, representing one of the most sought-after mint locations in the series. While the 1884-CC is relatively common in lower mint state grades, premium quality examples like this remain highly collectible. Technical Specifications: - Mint: Carson City (CC). - Designer: George T. Morgan. - Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper. - Weight: 26.73g. - Diameter: 38.1mm. - Edge: Reeded. - PCGS Certification: #42863875. Originating from the substantial Treasury hoard released in the late 1970s, this coin represents an important piece of numismatic history. With PCGS reporting only 3,410 examples graded at this level or higher, this MS-65 specimen offers an excellent opportunity for both advanced collectors and Morgan Dollar enthusiasts.