1886 Morgan Silver Dollar – Philadelphia Mint
The 1886 Morgan Silver Dollar is part of one of America's most recognizable and collected silver dollar series. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this classic coin features the celebrated design of renowned engraver George T. Morgan.
The obverse showcases a left-facing portrait of Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with cotton and wheat, surrounded by thirteen stars and the motto “E PLURIBUS UNUM.” The reverse features a majestic American eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing strength and peace.
With its timeless design and substantial silver content, the 1886 Morgan Dollar remains a popular choice for collectors of classic American coinage.
Specifications:
Year: 1886
Mint: Philadelphia (No Mintmark)
Denomination: $1
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 26.73 grams
Diameter: 38.1 mm
Actual Silver Weight: 0.7734 troy oz
Designer: George T. Morgan
Catalog: KM#110
A classic American silver dollar that combines historic significance, iconic artistry, and precious metal value.