The Morgan Silver Dollar Legacy

The Morgan Silver Dollar, named after its designer George T. Morgan, has been a staple in coin collections since it first hit the mint presses in 1878. It was produced until 1904, took a short break, and came back again in 1921. These coins are as iconic as a sweet tea on a hot Dixie afternoon, cherished for their design and the history they carry.

• Face Value: $1, backed by the U.S. Government
• Mint Marks: Carson City (CC), San Francisco (S), Denver (D), and Philadelphia (no mark)
• Metal Content: 0.7734 Troy Ounce of .900 Fine Silver
• Weight: 26.73 grams

Design Details That Tell a Story

The obverse of this medal features Liberty herself, wearing a Phrygian cap and donning the word “Liberty” on her hair band — a symbol of freedom as cherished as a Sunday picnic in the park. She’s surrounded by thirteen stars, representing our original colonies, and inscribed with "E Pluribus Unum" alongside the date.

Flip it over, and you’ll see a proud bald eagle clutching both an olive branch and arrows, a perfect balance of peace and strength. Surrounding the eagle are the words "United States of America," "One Dollar," and "In God We Trust." The edge is finely reeded, giving it that classic feel in your palm.

Perfect Condition: Certified MS70

This here 2024 Flowing Hair Medal has been graded MS70, meaning it’s in a flawless, mint state condition. Folks who handle coins know that a perfect grade like this is about as rare as a blue moon. It’s a testament to pristine craftsmanship and careful handling, making it a real treasure for collectors.