1882-S Morgan Dollar

George T. Morgan’s silver dollar remains the quintessential canvas of late nineteenth-century American numismatics, capturing the industrial ambition of the Gilded Age. The San Francisco Mint in the early 1880s was at the peak of its technical prowess, consistently producing some of the most sharply struck coins in the entire series. This 1882-S is a classic representative of that exceptional craftsmanship.

Graded MS65 by NGC and verified by CAC, this Gem features attractive rim toning on the obverse and remains housed in an older NGC holder. At this grade level, the coin offers a level of preservation that highlights Morgan's design exactly as the engraver intended, free from the heavy marks that so often befell these silver cartwheels in transit.

For the collector who appreciates both technical quality and historical character, this CAC-approved Gem represents an ideal acquisition. It is a well-preserved piece of Western mint history that will anchor any classic Morgan dollar set.