The Morgan silver dollar stands as one of the most recognized and widely collected coins in American numismatic history. Struck in .900 fine silver with a total weight of 0.7734 troy ounces of silver per coin, each piece carries the full weight and purity of a classic United States Mint issue. This example has been graded MS64 by the Numismatic Guaranty Company, placing it firmly in the Mint State tier with above-average eye appeal and only minor contact marks consistent with its grade.
The date range of 1878 through 1904 encompasses the original production run of the Morgan dollar, covering issues from multiple United States Mint facilities. Toned examples at this grade level are particularly sought after by collectors who value the natural color development that occurs on silver surfaces over decades of proper storage. We offer this coin as a graded, authenticated example for collectors and buyers who want a piece with both numismatic character and certified grade integrity.
The Morgan dollar was introduced in 1878 following the passage of the Bland-Allison Act, which required the federal g
…The Morgan silver dollar stands as one of the most recognized and widely collected coins in American numismatic history. Struck in .900 fine silver with a total weight of 0.7734 troy ounces of silver per coin, each piece carries the full weight and purity of a classic United States Mint issue. This example has been graded MS64 by the Numismatic Guaranty Company, placing it firmly in the Mint State tier with above-average eye appeal and only minor contact marks consistent with its grade.
The date range of 1878 through 1904 encompasses the original production run of the Morgan dollar, covering issues from multiple United States Mint facilities. Toned examples at this grade level are particularly sought after by collectors who value the natural color development that occurs on silver surfaces over decades of proper storage. We offer this coin as a graded, authenticated example for collectors and buyers who want a piece with both numismatic character and certified grade integrity.
The Morgan dollar was introduced in 1878 following the passage of the Bland-Allison Act, which required the federal government to purchase and coin significant quantities of silver each year. The coin was designed by George T. Morgan, an assistant engraver at the Philadelphia Mint who had emigrated from England and brought a distinctly refined artistic sensibility to the American coinage tradition. Its production spanned multiple decades and multiple mint facilities, including Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Francisco, Carson City, and Denver.
The original series ran from 1878 until 1904, when production was halted as silver reserves were exhausted. A brief revival occurred in 1921 before the design was replaced by the Peace dollar. The coins struck between 1878 and 1904 represent the bulk of Morgan dollar production and encompass numerous date and mint mark combinations that have become the foundation of a vast collector market. Some issues from this era are considerably scarcer than others, making the grade and surface quality of any individual example genuinely meaningful to its numismatic value.
The obverse features a left-facing portrait of Liberty wearing a crown inscribed with the word LIBERTY, surrounded by a wreath of cotton, wheat, tobacco, and oak. Stars encircle the portrait along the rim, with the date positioned below. Morgan drew his Liberty portrait from a Philadelphia schoolteacher named Anna Willess Williams, whose profile gave the design an elegance that set it apart from earlier American coinage.
The reverse depicts a heraldic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch. The eagle is surrounded by the inscriptions UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and E PLURIBUS UNUM, with the denomination ONE DOLLAR below. The overall composition is bold and symmetrical, giving the coin a commanding visual presence even at a glance. On toned examples graded MS64, the natural coloration that develops across the silver surfaces adds an additional dimension to the design, often highlighting the relief elements in shades of gold, rose, blue, or violet depending on the specific piece.
Toning on a Mint State Morgan dollar is the result of a slow chemical reaction between the silver alloy and trace elements in the environment, typically from paper envelopes, album pages, or original cloth bags. Original, undisturbed toning is considered desirable by experienced collectors and is distinguishable from artificial toning by its depth and natural gradation across the coin's surface. NGC evaluates toning as part of the overall eye appeal assessment when assigning a grade.
Each coin in this listing has been graded and authenticated by NGC, one of the two leading third-party grading services in the numismatic industry. NGC encapsulates graded coins in a tamper-evident sonically sealed holder that displays the assigned grade, certification number, and coin details. We are an authorized dealer for both NGC and PCGS, which means our relationship with these grading services is recognized at the industry level and allows us to offer certified coins with full confidence in their documentation.
The NGC holder also protects the coin's surfaces from further environmental exposure, preserving both the grade and the toning that contributed to the MS64 designation. Buyers can verify the certification independently through NGC's online registry using the unique number printed on each holder. No additional handling or authentication steps are required on the buyer's end beyond confirming the holder's integrity upon receipt.
An NGC MS64 grade describes a coin with full Mint State luster, no signs of wear, and only minor contact marks or blemishes that are not immediately obvious to the naked eye. At MS64, a coin retains strong visual appeal and is considered a high-quality example within the Mint State range, falling just below the MS65 threshold where surface quality becomes notably cleaner. Toned examples at this grade are evaluated with the toning considered as part of the overall eye appeal, and NGC's encapsulation reflects that determination.
This coin ships securely within its NGC holder. The holder itself provides the primary protection for the coin, and no additional flip or tube packaging is necessary given the encapsulated format. The rigid plastic slab protects against handling damage, environmental exposure, and surface contact throughout shipping and storage. Buyers should inspect the holder upon receipt to confirm it is free of cracks or tampering before opening or storing the coin.
Pricing for this coin is influenced by several converging factors. The current silver spot price establishes the baseline metal value based on the coin's 0.7734 troy ounce silver content, but the numismatic premium above spot is typically the more significant component of the total price for an MS64 graded example. That premium reflects the coin's certified grade, the desirability of original toning, the specific date and mint mark, and the overall strength of collector demand for high-grade Morgan dollars at any given time.
Toned Morgan dollars in the MS63 to MS65 range occupy a particularly active segment of the collector market, where price sensitivity to eye appeal is high and comparable examples can vary considerably in realized value. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions and is structured to provide clarity rather than unnecessary complexity, with the bid/ask spread visible on the product page so buyers can evaluate the complete cost of ownership rather than the acquisition price alone.
Morgan dollars are among the most liquid numismatic silver coins in the United States market. Their long collector history, widespread name recognition, and robust secondary market activity make them consistently tradeable across dealer networks, auction platforms, and private transactions. Certified examples in Mint State grades carry the additional advantage of NGC's authentication and grade documentation, which reduces friction during resale by eliminating the need for independent verification.
We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell within the same platform using competitive buyback pricing. Understanding the likely resale value of a graded toned Morgan dollar before purchase is part of making an informed decision, and we structure our platform to make that information accessible rather than opaque. Liquidity in the certified Morgan dollar market is generally strong, though realized prices can fluctuate based on the specific date, toning character, and prevailing collector sentiment at the time of sale.
The Morgan dollar occupies a unique position in American numismatics because it combines genuine historical significance, artistic merit, and broad collector demand within a single, standardized coin format. An NGC MS64 toned example represents a coin that has survived more than a century in excellent condition while developing natural surface color that many collectors actively seek. Unlike raw examples or lower-grade pieces, an encapsulated MS64 comes with grade certainty, which simplifies both the buying and selling process considerably.
Toned Morgan dollars in this grade range appeal to a wide audience, from date-and-mint specialists building registry sets to collectors drawn to the visual character of naturally toned silver. The 1878-1904 date range encompasses issues from multiple mint facilities, each with its own production history and relative scarcity, giving buyers flexibility in identifying pieces that align with their specific numismatic interests. For buyers who want a certified, high-grade example of one of America's most storied silver coins, this listing delivers exactly that without requiring extensive independent research or grading expertise.
We have been in this business since 2010, and our approach has remained consistent throughout: transparent pricing, honest representation, and a buying experience that treats customers as informed adults rather than sales targets. Our A rating with the Better Business Bureau reflects that consistency, as does our membership in the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. As authorized dealers for both NGC and PCGS, we are positioned to offer certified numismatic products with full confidence in their authenticity and grade documentation.
Our platform is built around a two-way market model, meaning we are equally focused on the selling side of the transaction as the buying side. We believe liquidity should be a factor in every purchase decision, not an afterthought. The bid/ask spread displayed on each product page is part of our commitment to giving customers the information they need to evaluate a product fully before committing. Reliable fulfillment, responsive support, and secure transactions are not features we treat as optional; they are the standard we hold ourselves to on every order.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing, which is particularly relevant when evaluating certified numismatic silver like a graded Morgan dollar. Rather than relying on static price estimates, Pro members can see real-time pricing that reflects actual wholesale market conditions, including how premiums and spreads on graded Morgan dollars shift as collector demand, silver spot prices, and secondary market activity evolve. Real-time portfolio valuation using live wholesale bid pricing also means members can track the current liquidation value of their holdings rather than relying on lagging retail estimates.
Pro's proprietary product research tools allow members to evaluate and compare certified silver coins using objective metrics such as premium percentiles, historical spread data, and liquidity indicators. For a category like toned Mint State Morgan dollars, where pricing can vary meaningfully based on eye appeal and market timing, access to historical premium data and spread analysis provides a measurable advantage in understanding whether current pricing is consistent with recent market behavior. These tools are designed to support more informed decisions rather than to replace the judgment of an experienced collector.
We support a broad range of payment methods to keep the purchasing process straightforward and secure regardless of how you prefer to transact. Accepted options include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency payments processed through BitPay. Each method is supported with the same level of transaction security and order processing reliability.
Payment flexibility matters when buying numismatic items where timing and pricing can shift alongside spot prices. Having multiple reliable options available means you can complete a purchase efficiently without unnecessary delays. Our checkout process is designed to be direct and transparent, with no hidden fees or last-minute surprises added to the final total.
Volume Discount Pricing Orders paid by debit card, credit card, and PayPal are an item's full list price and receive no discount. Orders paid by cryptocurrency receive a 3% discount from an item's full list price. Orders paid by eCheck (ACH), paper check, and bank wire receive a 4% discount from an item's full list price.
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| 10 - 19 | $101.91 | $104.04 | $106.16 |
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Product ID: BST-0021014D01
| Random Year Status | Random Year |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Type | Silver |
| Bullion Coin Type | Morgan Dollar |
| Format | Coin |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Brand/Mint | U.S. Mint |
| Mint Mark | Various |
| Purity | 0.9 |
| Weight | 0.7734 oz |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.4 mm |
| Diameter (mm) | 38.1 mm |
| Inner Pack (Quantity) | 20 |
| Grade | MS64 |
| Grading Service | NGC |
The Morgan silver dollar stands as one of the most recognized and widely collected coins in American numismatic history. Struck in .900 fine silver with a total weight of 0.7734 troy ounces of silver per coin, each piece carries the full weight and purity of a classic United States Mint issue. This example has been graded MS64 by the Numismatic Guaranty Company, placing it firmly in the Mint State tier with above-average eye appeal and only minor contact marks consistent with its grade.
The date range of 1878 through 1904 encompasses the original production run of the Morgan dollar, covering issues from multiple United States Mint facilities. Toned examples at this grade level are particularly sought after by collectors who value the natural color development that occurs on silver surfaces over decades of proper storage. We offer this coin as a graded, authenticated example for collectors and buyers who want a piece with both numismatic character and certified grade integrity.
The Morgan dollar was introduced in 1878 following the passage of the Bland-Allison Act, which required the federal g
…The Morgan silver dollar stands as one of the most recognized and widely collected coins in American numismatic history. Struck in .900 fine silver with a total weight of 0.7734 troy ounces of silver per coin, each piece carries the full weight and purity of a classic United States Mint issue. This example has been graded MS64 by the Numismatic Guaranty Company, placing it firmly in the Mint State tier with above-average eye appeal and only minor contact marks consistent with its grade.
The date range of 1878 through 1904 encompasses the original production run of the Morgan dollar, covering issues from multiple United States Mint facilities. Toned examples at this grade level are particularly sought after by collectors who value the natural color development that occurs on silver surfaces over decades of proper storage. We offer this coin as a graded, authenticated example for collectors and buyers who want a piece with both numismatic character and certified grade integrity.
The Morgan dollar was introduced in 1878 following the passage of the Bland-Allison Act, which required the federal government to purchase and coin significant quantities of silver each year. The coin was designed by George T. Morgan, an assistant engraver at the Philadelphia Mint who had emigrated from England and brought a distinctly refined artistic sensibility to the American coinage tradition. Its production spanned multiple decades and multiple mint facilities, including Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Francisco, Carson City, and Denver.
The original series ran from 1878 until 1904, when production was halted as silver reserves were exhausted. A brief revival occurred in 1921 before the design was replaced by the Peace dollar. The coins struck between 1878 and 1904 represent the bulk of Morgan dollar production and encompass numerous date and mint mark combinations that have become the foundation of a vast collector market. Some issues from this era are considerably scarcer than others, making the grade and surface quality of any individual example genuinely meaningful to its numismatic value.
The obverse features a left-facing portrait of Liberty wearing a crown inscribed with the word LIBERTY, surrounded by a wreath of cotton, wheat, tobacco, and oak. Stars encircle the portrait along the rim, with the date positioned below. Morgan drew his Liberty portrait from a Philadelphia schoolteacher named Anna Willess Williams, whose profile gave the design an elegance that set it apart from earlier American coinage.
The reverse depicts a heraldic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch. The eagle is surrounded by the inscriptions UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and E PLURIBUS UNUM, with the denomination ONE DOLLAR below. The overall composition is bold and symmetrical, giving the coin a commanding visual presence even at a glance. On toned examples graded MS64, the natural coloration that develops across the silver surfaces adds an additional dimension to the design, often highlighting the relief elements in shades of gold, rose, blue, or violet depending on the specific piece.
Toning on a Mint State Morgan dollar is the result of a slow chemical reaction between the silver alloy and trace elements in the environment, typically from paper envelopes, album pages, or original cloth bags. Original, undisturbed toning is considered desirable by experienced collectors and is distinguishable from artificial toning by its depth and natural gradation across the coin's surface. NGC evaluates toning as part of the overall eye appeal assessment when assigning a grade.
Each coin in this listing has been graded and authenticated by NGC, one of the two leading third-party grading services in the numismatic industry. NGC encapsulates graded coins in a tamper-evident sonically sealed holder that displays the assigned grade, certification number, and coin details. We are an authorized dealer for both NGC and PCGS, which means our relationship with these grading services is recognized at the industry level and allows us to offer certified coins with full confidence in their documentation.
The NGC holder also protects the coin's surfaces from further environmental exposure, preserving both the grade and the toning that contributed to the MS64 designation. Buyers can verify the certification independently through NGC's online registry using the unique number printed on each holder. No additional handling or authentication steps are required on the buyer's end beyond confirming the holder's integrity upon receipt.
An NGC MS64 grade describes a coin with full Mint State luster, no signs of wear, and only minor contact marks or blemishes that are not immediately obvious to the naked eye. At MS64, a coin retains strong visual appeal and is considered a high-quality example within the Mint State range, falling just below the MS65 threshold where surface quality becomes notably cleaner. Toned examples at this grade are evaluated with the toning considered as part of the overall eye appeal, and NGC's encapsulation reflects that determination.
This coin ships securely within its NGC holder. The holder itself provides the primary protection for the coin, and no additional flip or tube packaging is necessary given the encapsulated format. The rigid plastic slab protects against handling damage, environmental exposure, and surface contact throughout shipping and storage. Buyers should inspect the holder upon receipt to confirm it is free of cracks or tampering before opening or storing the coin.
Pricing for this coin is influenced by several converging factors. The current silver spot price establishes the baseline metal value based on the coin's 0.7734 troy ounce silver content, but the numismatic premium above spot is typically the more significant component of the total price for an MS64 graded example. That premium reflects the coin's certified grade, the desirability of original toning, the specific date and mint mark, and the overall strength of collector demand for high-grade Morgan dollars at any given time.
Toned Morgan dollars in the MS63 to MS65 range occupy a particularly active segment of the collector market, where price sensitivity to eye appeal is high and comparable examples can vary considerably in realized value. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions and is structured to provide clarity rather than unnecessary complexity, with the bid/ask spread visible on the product page so buyers can evaluate the complete cost of ownership rather than the acquisition price alone.
Morgan dollars are among the most liquid numismatic silver coins in the United States market. Their long collector history, widespread name recognition, and robust secondary market activity make them consistently tradeable across dealer networks, auction platforms, and private transactions. Certified examples in Mint State grades carry the additional advantage of NGC's authentication and grade documentation, which reduces friction during resale by eliminating the need for independent verification.
We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell within the same platform using competitive buyback pricing. Understanding the likely resale value of a graded toned Morgan dollar before purchase is part of making an informed decision, and we structure our platform to make that information accessible rather than opaque. Liquidity in the certified Morgan dollar market is generally strong, though realized prices can fluctuate based on the specific date, toning character, and prevailing collector sentiment at the time of sale.
The Morgan dollar occupies a unique position in American numismatics because it combines genuine historical significance, artistic merit, and broad collector demand within a single, standardized coin format. An NGC MS64 toned example represents a coin that has survived more than a century in excellent condition while developing natural surface color that many collectors actively seek. Unlike raw examples or lower-grade pieces, an encapsulated MS64 comes with grade certainty, which simplifies both the buying and selling process considerably.
Toned Morgan dollars in this grade range appeal to a wide audience, from date-and-mint specialists building registry sets to collectors drawn to the visual character of naturally toned silver. The 1878-1904 date range encompasses issues from multiple mint facilities, each with its own production history and relative scarcity, giving buyers flexibility in identifying pieces that align with their specific numismatic interests. For buyers who want a certified, high-grade example of one of America's most storied silver coins, this listing delivers exactly that without requiring extensive independent research or grading expertise.
We have been in this business since 2010, and our approach has remained consistent throughout: transparent pricing, honest representation, and a buying experience that treats customers as informed adults rather than sales targets. Our A rating with the Better Business Bureau reflects that consistency, as does our membership in the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. As authorized dealers for both NGC and PCGS, we are positioned to offer certified numismatic products with full confidence in their authenticity and grade documentation.
Our platform is built around a two-way market model, meaning we are equally focused on the selling side of the transaction as the buying side. We believe liquidity should be a factor in every purchase decision, not an afterthought. The bid/ask spread displayed on each product page is part of our commitment to giving customers the information they need to evaluate a product fully before committing. Reliable fulfillment, responsive support, and secure transactions are not features we treat as optional; they are the standard we hold ourselves to on every order.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing, which is particularly relevant when evaluating certified numismatic silver like a graded Morgan dollar. Rather than relying on static price estimates, Pro members can see real-time pricing that reflects actual wholesale market conditions, including how premiums and spreads on graded Morgan dollars shift as collector demand, silver spot prices, and secondary market activity evolve. Real-time portfolio valuation using live wholesale bid pricing also means members can track the current liquidation value of their holdings rather than relying on lagging retail estimates.
Pro's proprietary product research tools allow members to evaluate and compare certified silver coins using objective metrics such as premium percentiles, historical spread data, and liquidity indicators. For a category like toned Mint State Morgan dollars, where pricing can vary meaningfully based on eye appeal and market timing, access to historical premium data and spread analysis provides a measurable advantage in understanding whether current pricing is consistent with recent market behavior. These tools are designed to support more informed decisions rather than to replace the judgment of an experienced collector.
We support a broad range of payment methods to keep the purchasing process straightforward and secure regardless of how you prefer to transact. Accepted options include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency payments processed through BitPay. Each method is supported with the same level of transaction security and order processing reliability.
Payment flexibility matters when buying numismatic items where timing and pricing can shift alongside spot prices. Having multiple reliable options available means you can complete a purchase efficiently without unnecessary delays. Our checkout process is designed to be direct and transparent, with no hidden fees or last-minute surprises added to the final total.