1880-S $1 VAM 12, Checkmark MS67 PCGS
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1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-67 VAM-12 Checkmark
This exceptional 1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar has been graded MS-67 by PCGS and features the distinctive VAM-12 Checkmark variety, making it a prized addition to any serious numismatic collection. With its near-gem condition and recognized die variety, this coin represents both historical significance and numismatic value.
Coin Specifications:
Year of Mintage: 1880
Mint Mark: S (San Francisco Mint)
Denomination: One Dollar
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 26.73 grams
Diameter: 38.1 mm
Grading Service: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)
Grade: MS-67 (Mint State)
Variety: VAM-12 Checkmark
Luster: Exceptional cartwheel luster with original mint brilliance
Historical Background:
The Morgan Dollar series (1878-1921) was one of America's most iconic coin designs, named after designer George T. Morgan. The 1880-S represents a moderately produced year from the San Francisco Mint, struck during the height of American silver production.
The VAM-12 Checkmark variety is a popular die variety among Morgan Dollar enthusiasts, identified by distinctive characteristics in the die structure. These VAM varieties have become increasingly collectible, adding numismatic premium to an already desirable coin.
Collector Value:
The MS-67 grade places this coin in near-gem condition, with minimal imperfections visible to the naked eye. Combined with the recognized VAM-12 variety designation, this 1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar represents an excellent investment piece for numismatists and collectors seeking authentic American historical coinage.
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