1897-S Morgan Silver Dollar NGC MS-62

1897-S Morgan Silver Dollar - NGC MS-62

Offered here is an authentic 1897-S Morgan Silver Dollar, struck at the historic San Francisco Mint and certified by NGC as MS-62.

The 1897-S is a desirable San Francisco issue from the Morgan Dollar series. The San Francisco Mint produced 5,825,000 Morgan Dollars in 1897, each bearing the distinctive "S" mintmark beneath the wreath on the reverse.

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-62 by NGC, this example is certified in Mint State condition with no wear from circulation. Coins at this grade retain their original Mint State detail and character, with contact marks or other minor imperfections consistent with the assigned grade.

Coin Details

Year: 1897
Mint: San Francisco
Mintmark: S
Denomination: One Dollar
Series: Morgan Silver Dollar
Designer: George T. Morgan
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Original Mintage: 5,825,000
Certification: NGC
Grade: MS-62

The combination of San Francisco Mint production, Mint State preservation, classic Morgan Dollar design, and NGC MS-62 certification makes this 1897-S Morgan Silver Dollar an appealing addition to a Morgan Dollar, San Francisco Mint, or certified classic U.S. coin collection.

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