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1886-P Morgan Silver Dollar Coin MS63/NGC

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This is a 1886 Philadelphia Morgan Silver One Dollar.The coin is MS63 certified from NGC with a circulation strike of 19963886.It measures 38.1 mm and weighs 26.73 grams of .900Silver and .100Copper.The Morgan Silver Dollar now one of the most popular coins for U.S. collectors was first minted in 1878 when silver mine owners lobbied the government to re-issue silver dollars - the mintage of which had been halted in 1873.To comply with the Bland-Allison Act the U.S. Mint engaged a young designer George T. Morgan to design and engrave a new silver dollar. George Morgan in turn asked Anna W. Williams a school teacher to sit as a model for the Liberty Head on the obverse side of the Morgan Dollar.

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