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1880-S Morgan Dollar (AU)

Captivating 1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar with Spectacular Toning and Fine Details

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Item Description

USA Coin Book Item ID Number:
842212
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**Magnificent 1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar with Exceptional Toning, Sharp Details, and Notable Rarity**

This 1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar is a stunning example of the quality and craftsmanship associated with the San Francisco Mint, widely regarded for producing some of the finest Morgans in the series. Known for its strong strike and beautiful luster, this coin is further distinguished by its vibrant toning and precise details, making it a highly coveted piece among collectors.

### Key Attributes:

1. **Stunning Natural Toning**: This 1880-S Morgan Dollar showcases a breathtaking spectrum of colors, making it a true visual masterpiece. The obverse displays a vivid array of hues, with rich blues and purples along the rim, blending seamlessly into golden yellows, fiery oranges, and soft pinks across Lady Liberty’s profile. The reverse is equally impressive, featuring shades of teal, lavender, and soft magenta, particularly around the eagle and wreath, giving the coin a distinctive, eye-catching appearance. This natural toning, developed over many decades, is both rare and highly sought after, adding significant appeal and value to the coin.

2. **Exceptional Strike and Detail**: As expected from the San Francisco Mint, this 1880-S Morgan Dollar boasts an exceptionally sharp strike, one of the best in the entire Morgan Dollar series. Every detail, from the finely sculpted hair of Lady Liberty to the intricate feathers on the eagle, is crisp and well-defined. The strong strike quality is a hallmark of this date and mint mark, making it a favorite among collectors who appreciate high-quality craftsmanship.

3. **Brilliant Luster**: Underneath the beautiful toning, the coin retains its original mint luster, creating a captivating cartwheel effect when tilted in light. This luster enhances the coin’s appearance, giving it a vibrant, almost glowing look that further accentuates its fine details and stunning toning.

4. **Rarity and Desirability**: While the 1880-S Morgan Dollar is not particularly rare in terms of overall mintage—approximately 8.9 million were struck—finding one with such vivid toning, exceptional strike, and high-grade preservation is much less common. Toned Morgans from the San Francisco Mint, especially those with such a visually striking color pattern, are highly sought after and command a premium in the numismatic market. High-quality examples with eye-catching toning are relatively scarce, making them prized additions to any advanced collection.

5. **A Collector’s Treasure**: The combination of brilliant, natural toning, sharp strike, and radiant luster makes this 1880-S Morgan Dollar a dream coin for collectors. Its rarity lies not just in its date and mint mark, but in its exceptional visual appeal and preservation. It is ideal for collectors who value both the aesthetic beauty and historical significance of their coins.

This 1880-S Morgan Dollar is more than just a historical artifact; it is a piece of numismatic art. With its exquisite toning, sharp details, and undeniable rarity in such fine condition, it represents the pinnacle of what a Morgan Dollar can be, making it a truly prized possession for any discerning collector.

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Seller Location: Apopka, Florida, 32712, United States
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