The 1888 Morgan Dollar is a fascinating coin for collectors, thanks to its rich history and notable varieties. Struck during the heyday of the Morgan Dollar series (1878–1921), the 1888 issue represents a crucial piece of U.S. numismatic history. Its variations, especially the famous 1888-O “Hot Lips” variety and other rarities, make it an enduring … Read more
The Morgan Silver Dollar is one of the most iconic coins in American numismatic history. Introduced in 1878, the coin symbolizes a transformative era of the U.S. Mint and American silver coinage. While much has been written about the Morgan Dollar series, the first 1878-S Morgan Silver Dollars struck at the San Francisco Mint hold … Read more
Carson City Mint Morgan Silver Dollars are among the most cherished coins for collectors. Struck at the Carson City Mint in Nevada, these coins embody the history and allure of the American West. With their distinctive “CC” mintmark and their association with the Comstock Lode, the largest silver strike in U.S. history, these coins are … Read more
The Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars hold a special place in American numismatic history. These iconic coins, originally minted between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, represent key moments in U.S. coinage. In recent years, the U.S. Mint has introduced modern renditions of these classics, including a striking Reverse Proof Set that has become … Read more