April 12, 2012
In Philadelphia minted silver coin from 1881
The 1881 silver dollar is readily obtainable in the Mint State but the Gems are slightly scarce. The most common uncirculated grades are the MS-63 and the MS-64 which enjoy nearly equal rarity. This silver coin is created by George T. Morgan by the sized of 38.1 millimeters in the diameter and weight of 26.73 grams. It has a metal content of 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper and it has a circulation strikes mintage of 9,162,991 and has of proof mintage of 984. This is minted in Philadelphia mint. The 1881 silver dollar was struck in large quantities. It is sharply struck, lustrous coins with superb eye appeal that is hard to find. Most of these 1881 silver dollar coin are well struck on obverse and reverse. The luster of these is varies from grainy or greasy to lustrous and frosty. Some dies are with proof like surface and are in the distinct minority. The 1881 is boldly struck central details glow with mingled mint brilliance and pale champagne iridescence, while the rims are alive with deep champagne highlights. These 1881 is most common in the East in the 1950’s that the coins were nuisance to collectors who looked through bank bags.
VG-8: $18
AU-50: $23
MS-65: $850
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