1879-S Morgan Dollar, Reverse of 1879

This exceptional Morgan dollar from the San Francisco Mint represents a notable variety from the final year of the original Morgan dollar series. The 1879-S with Reverse of 1879 is distinguished by specific die characteristics that define this particular emission, making it an important type coin for Morgan dollar specialists and variety collectors.

Graded NGC MS67, this example displays the quality and eye appeal expected of this premium designation. The coin exhibits well-preserved striking detail and lustrous surfaces characteristic of superior specimens from this issue. The MS67 grade represents an impressive level of preservation for a coin now over 140 years old, placing it among the finer examples available to collectors.

The San Francisco Mint produced Morgan dollars in relatively modest quantities during 1879, and quality examples like this are increasingly sought after by collectors building comprehensive Morgan dollar sets. This piece represents both the numismatic and historical significance of one of America's most beloved silver dollar series.

NGC Certificate #8983228001