Description: For Sale: 1898 Morgan Silver Dollar – From Original Bank Wrapped (OBW) Estate Roll – Choice-Gem Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) – 90% Silver Item Description: This listing is for a truly exceptional 1898 Morgan Silver Dollar, a distinguished piece from an Original Bank Wrapped (OBW) estate roll, preserved in Choice-Gem Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition. As a symbol of late 19th-century American currency, this coin stands out for its quality and historical significance. Key Features:Year: 1898Mint Mark: Philadelphia (no mint mark)Type: Morgan Silver DollarCondition: Choice-Gem Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)Composition: 90% Silver, 10% CopperDiameter: 38.1 mmWeight: 26.73 grams Detailed Condition: Obverse: The obverse features the iconic profile of Lady Liberty, adorned with a Phrygian cap and a laurel wreath. The coin exhibits a crisp, clear strike with sharp details in Liberty's hair, the stars, and the surrounding inscriptions. The surface displays a radiant luster, indicative of its BU grade, with minimal contact marks or blemishes. Reverse: The reverse showcases the majestic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch. The design elements are bold and well-defined, with a strong strike and pristine luster. The lettering and the intricate feathers on the eagle are fully detailed, adding to the coin's appeal. Historical Context: The Morgan Dollar, designed by George T. Morgan, was minted from 1878 to 1904 and again in 1921. The 1898 issue is notable for its scarcity in higher grades and is a prized collector’s item due to its historical value and the artistry of its design. This particular coin, originating from an OBW estate roll, reflects a rich history of untouched preservation. Special Features: Original Bank Wrapped Roll (OBW): This coin comes from an estate roll that was originally wrapped by the bank, preserving its pristine condition and original surface quality. Choice-Gem BU: The coin has been graded as Choice-Gem BU, reflecting its near-perfect state of preservation with a dazzling sheen that highlights its mint-quality attributes. Certification: While this coin is not encapsulated by a third-party grading service, its provenance from an OBW roll and detailed description provide assurance of its high-grade status. This is an ideal candidate for those seeking to add a top-tier Morgan Dollar to their collection. This Morgan Dollar is a remarkable find for collectors and investors alike, offering a pristine example of late 19th-century American numismatic heritage. Don't miss the chance to add this Choice-Gem BU specimen to your collection!
Price: 124.89 USD
Location: Monsey, New York
End Time: 2024-09-04T22:35:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: $1
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Coin: Morgan
Composition: Silver
Year: 1898
Strike Type: Business
Fineness: 0.9
Grade: Ungraded
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: U.S. Mint