1882 Carson City GSA Uncirculated Morgan Silver Dollar

Description: Estate Find1882Carson CityMorganSilver DollarUncirculated We offer a Morgan Silver Dollar dated 1882 and minted at the Carson City mint. The front of the coin features a detailed depiction of Lady Liberty and the reverse depicts an eagle with outstretched wings. The coin was issued in 1972 by the General Services Administration as an uncirculated coin. The coin retains the original box and the Certificate of Authenticity #82056012.The coin is ungraded and has minuscule surface marks. On the reverse a small nick can be seen at 10:00 and a black dot at 2:00.The Carson City Morgan Silver Dollar is presented in very good antique condition. THE CARSON CITY SILVER DOLLARSThis historic coin is a valuable memento of an era in American history when pioneers were challenging the West. The silver in this dollar was mined from the rich Comstock Lode, discovered in the mountains near Carson City, Nevada, The Carson City Mint was established there in 1870, and although it was in existence for a mere 24 years, it produced many coins which have endured as collectors' items, among them the 13 piece Morgan dollar series of 1878-1893. Their link with an historic period in our nation's history gives these dollars an added appeal.This coin is an uncirculated specimen of the Morgan dollar, containing ninety percent silver, which somehow survived the massive coin melts of the early 1900's. They were discovered by a Treasury audit in1964, after nearly a century of obscurity in the vaults.This issuance by General Services Administration of the last of the uncirculated Carson City dollars will serve for millions of Americans as cherished mementos of a colorful era.United States Government / 1972

Price: 600 USD

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas

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