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1882-CC $1 MS64 PCGS

1882-CC $1 MS64 PCGS

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1882 Carson City Morgan Silver Dollar – A Frosty and Elegantly Toned Example

This 1882 Morgan Silver Dollar offers an exquisite combination of frosty luster and soft, graceful toning, making it a standout example in the series. The obverse showcases a captivating interplay of soft gold, lavender, and violet hues, framing Liberty’s portrait with an elegant and dynamic aesthetic. The reverse maintains a classic frosty silver brilliance, providing a clean and luminous contrast to the obverse toning.

The sharp strike highlights the intricate details of Liberty’s profile, her flowing hair, and the eagle’s feathers and talons, all rendered with exceptional clarity. Smooth fields, complemented by minimal contact marks, ensure that this coin delivers outstanding eye appeal and originality.

This piece is not only visually balanced but also a prime choice for any advanced Morgan Dollar collection, reflecting a timeless combination of craftsmanship, preservation, and aesthetic charm. A stunning acquisition for collectors seeking quality and sophistication in their numismatic holdings.

Obverse:

Colors:

  • Base Tone: The obverse has a bright silver-white base with soft patina that accentuates its originality.
  • Peripheral Toning: Light golden-brown and lavender hues gently encircle the rim, providing a subtle and pleasing contrast to the brighter central fields.
  • Subtle Highlights: Faint shades of blue and violet toning appear sporadically near Liberty’s profile, adding depth and visual complexity.

Texture:

  • Smooth Fields: The fields are smooth and semi-reflective, with a delicate satin-like sheen that enhances the coin’s luster.
  • Detailed Strike: Liberty’s portrait, including the intricate curls of her hair and the floral design in her crown, is sharply defined, showcasing a crisp and high-quality strike.
  • Light Contact Marks: Minor abrasions are visible in the open fields but remain unobtrusive, consistent with the grade.

Reverse :

Colors:

  • Base Tone: The reverse features a clean, frosty silver finish, with soft, creamy luster dominating the surfaces.
  • Toning: Faint traces of golden and tan hues are visible near the rim, particularly around the “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” inscription, lending a warm touch to the overall appearance.
  • Muted Areas: Slight darker tones appear in recessed details, such as within the wreath and eagle’s feathers.

Texture:

  • Frosty Devices: The eagle’s feathers, shield, and wreath display a frosty texture that contrasts beautifully with the smoother, semi-reflective fields.
  • Sharp Strike: The strike is exceptionally well-executed, with the eagle’s talons, arrows, and olive branches rendered in sharp detail.
  • Minimal Abrasions: Light marks in the open fields are present but are well-dispersed and do not detract from the overall aesthetic.

PCGS Cert Verification #50815803

• PCGS Price Guide - $475
• PCGS POP -  14,970/ 9,596
• PCGS Coin# -    7134

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