1896 Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-65

1896 Morgan Silver Dollar - PCGS MS-65

Offered here is an authentic 1896 Morgan Silver Dollar, struck at the Philadelphia Mint and certified by PCGS as MS-65.

The 1896 Morgan Dollar is a classic Philadelphia issue from one of the most widely collected series in American numismatics. The Philadelphia Mint produced 9,976,000 Morgan Dollars in 1896. As a Philadelphia issue, the coin carries no mintmark.

Designed by George T. Morgan, the obverse features the iconic portrait of Liberty surrounded by stars and the date, while the reverse depicts a heraldic eagle with outstretched wings surrounded by a wreath.

Graded MS-65 by PCGS, this example is certified at the Gem Mint State level with no wear from circulation. Coins at the MS-65 level typically display strong overall luster and eye appeal with only minor marks or imperfections consistent with the assigned grade.

Coin Details

Year: 1896
Mint: Philadelphia
Mintmark: None
Denomination: One Dollar
Series: Morgan Silver Dollar
Designer: George T. Morgan
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Original Mintage: 9,976,000
Certification: PCGS
Grade: MS-65

The combination of Gem Mint State preservation, classic Philadelphia Mint production, the historic Morgan Dollar design, and PCGS MS-65 certification makes this 1896 Morgan Silver Dollar an appealing addition to a high-grade Morgan Dollar or certified classic U.S. coin collection.

Please review all photographs and the PCGS certification label carefully for the exact appearance and condition of the coin offered.