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The1886-Sis a significantly better date in the Morgan Dollar series. Unlike the plentiful Philadelphia issue of the same year, San Francisco Mint examples saw heavy circulation, making attractive higher-grade survivors considerably more difficult to locate. This date has long been popular with collectors assembling complete Morgan Dollar sets.
This example retains strong detail throughout Liberty\'s hair and the eagle\'s feathers, with attractive original surfaces and pleasing silver-gray patina accented by hints of warm peripheral toning. Light, honest wear is consistent with the assigned AU53 grade, resulting in an appealing circulated example of this scarce San Francisco issue.
Certification Details:
- Date:1886-S
- Denomination:$1 Morgan Silver Dollar
- Mint:San Francisco (S)
- Grade:NGC AU53
- Certification #:8785965-008
Coin Specifications:
- Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Weight: 26.73 grams
- Diameter: 38.1 mm
- Edge: Reeded
With a mintage of just750,000 pieces, the 1886-S is one of the better collectible business-strike Morgan Dollars of the 1880s. Most examples entered circulation in the American West, leaving relatively few survivors with attractive original surfaces. NGC-certified examples in About Uncirculated grades remain in steady demand from collectors seeking quality representatives of this tougher date.
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