1888 Morgan Silver Dollar with Light Toning

Lot Number:47
Completed
Start Time:9/25/2025 4:00:00 AM
End Time:10/4/2025 10:23:00 PM
Bid Count:23
Winning Bidder:d****t
Starting Bid:$1.00
Bid Increment:$2.50
Current Bid:$36.25
Bidding complete

The 1888 Morgan Silver Dollar, minted in Philadelphia, boasts a substantial mintage of 19,963,000, making it a common date within the series; however, its relative availability can vary based on condition and toning. This particular example exhibits light toning that enhances its aesthetic appeal while preserving the original luster, a desirable trait for collectors seeking high-quality specimens. The Morgan Dollar series, designed by George T. Morgan, reflects the economic optimism of the late 19th century and remains a cornerstone of American numismatics, with this date often sought after for type sets and registry collections. With its well-defined strike and minimal surface distractions, this coin stands out as a premium choice for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike, contributing to its significance in the broader context of the series.

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Michigan
United States