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This is a BU 1882 San Francisco Morgan Silver One Dollar.It measures 38.1 mm and weighs 26.73 grams.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.
| GOLD/METAL TYPE: | NONE |
| SKU: | 741968 |
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Jewelry, Art, Rugs, Watches & Antiques
5:15 PM PT - Sep 24th, 2006
offered by
Jeremiah's International Trading Company
St. Petersburg, FL 33713



