Offered here is an authentic 1886 Morgan Silver Dollar, one of the most iconic coins ever produced by the United States Mint. Struck during the height of America’s westward expansion and silver boom era, Morgan Dollars remain among the most collected coins in American numismatic history.
Containing 90% silver and featuring George T. Morgan’s famous Liberty design, this coin has survived nearly 140 years of American history, passing through generations before arriving at this scholarship fundraiser.
Coin Details
• Year: 1886
• Type: Morgan Silver Dollar
• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
• Silver Content: Approximately 0.7734 Troy Ounces
• Mint: Philadelphia (no visible mint mark)
• Condition: Circulated
Historical Significance
The Morgan Silver Dollar was minted from 1878 through 1921 and became a symbol of American commerce, industry and expansion. Millions were stored in Treasury vaults for decades before becoming prized collector pieces.
Today these coins are sought after by silver investors, history enthusiasts and coin collectors alike.
Scholarship Benefit Auction
This coin is being offered as part of a fundraising initiative supporting educational and scholarship opportunities for students pursuing their goals through higher education, creative arts and community enrichment programs.
Every bid helps create opportunities for the next generation.