USA 1 dollar Morgan Dollar 1887
USA, Philadelphia


Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 1 dollar |
Krause number | KM# 110 |
Metal | Silver 0.900 |
thickness | 2.9 mm |
diameter | 38.1 mm |
weight | 26.73 g |
Obverse:

Liberty
People
Creators:
George Thomas Morgan
E PLURIBUS UNUM
LIBERTY
Reverse:

Bird
Coat of arms
Description:
Eagle
Creators:
George Thomas Morgan
IN GOD WE TRUST
ONE DOLLAR
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
Although this business strike 1887 Morgan dollar is very common with over 20,000,000 struck, only 710 proofs were made in Philadelphia that year. This year was not the best when it comes to quality however, as many have been hairlined over the years, and few have heavy cameo contrast.Read More