1887 Morgan Silver Dollar From the New York Bank Hoard NGC MS67

Why add the 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar From the New York Bank Hoard NGC MS67 to your collection?

This 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar was given the stunningly gorgeous Mint State 67 (MS67) grade by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) who encapsulated it with a label featuring the coveted New York Bank Hoard pedigree. The NGC population census lists an ultra low 82 specimens in this grade as of January 2019 featuring this exclusive pedigree. The Morgan Dollar contains .7734 oz of silver bullion struck on a .900 pure silver planchet. This example was struck at the nation's primary coinage facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Classic American Silver Dollar

This series is named for designer George T. Morgan, the Seventh Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint. The obverse features Liberty wearing a tiara. She has agricultural symbols braided into her curls. The reverse of the dollar features an impressive Bald Eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch. He is surrounded by a laurel wreath which symbolizes prosperity.

Low Population MS67 example with fabled pedigree

MS67 coins are excellent examples with full mint luster and an excellent strike. Morgans are tough to get in this exemplary grade. This one sat undisturbed in a bank vault in lower Manhattan since 1964. The sought after coins of the New York Bank Hoard were sealed in their original U.S. Treasury canvas bags upon minting and remained untouched until 2018.