US 1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar

US 1879-S Morgan silver dollar composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. The obverse features the left-facing profile of Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap with the word LIBERTY inscribed on the headband, surrounded by the legend E PLURIBUS UNUM and thirteen stars. The reverse depicts a heraldic eagle holding an olive branch and arrows, encircled by a wreath and the inscriptions UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, and the denomination ONE DOLLAR. A small S mint mark is visible below the wreath, indicating it was struck at the San Francisco Mint. The coin is housed in a clear plastic protective slab. Dimensions: 2.25"W x 3.25"H Weight: 56 g. Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:$20

View all items fromWhitley's AuctioneersorCoins & Banknotes