1890 Morgan Silver Dollar AU53 Cleaned in Holder

Lot Number:83
Completed
Start Time:9/16/2025 4:00:00 AM
End Time:10/5/2025 10:41:00 PM
Bid Count:12
Winning Bidder:r****t
Starting Bid:$1.00
Bid Increment:$2.50
Current Bid:$43.75
Bidding complete

The 1890 Morgan Silver Dollar, with a mintage of 11,875,000, is a common date within the series, yet it remains a staple for collectors due to its classic design by George T. Morgan. This particular example has been graded AU53, indicating it retains significant luster and detail, though it has been cleaned, which may affect its desirability among purists. The coin was struck at the Philadelphia Mint, known for its high production numbers, but this does not diminish its importance in completing a Morgan Dollar collection. As a widely collected series, the Morgan Dollar is significant not only for its historical context—reflecting the economic conditions of the late 19th century and the silver mining boom—but also for its aesthetic appeal, showcasing Liberty's portrait and the iconic eagle design. This piece offers collectors a chance to own a representative example of the series, though attention should be paid to its cleaned status, which may influence its market value and placement in registry sets.

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Michigan
United States