The 1880 Morgan Silver Dollar from the GSA Hoard in PCGS MS-65 Prooflike represents a compelling blend of preservation and history. Coins from the General Services Administration sales often display exceptional surfaces, and this example is no exception, with mirrored fields that contrast sharply against frosted devices.
Struck at a time when Morgan dollars were produced in large quantities yet uneven quality, Prooflike survivors such as this stand apart for their reflective depth and sharp detail. The GSA provenance adds an additional layer of historical interest, tying the coin to the long-stored Treasury releases of the 1970s.
PCGS has graded 139 examples of the 1880 Morgan dollar as MS65PL, with just 40 finer, underscoring its relative scarcity at this level. This combination of condition, finish, and pedigree makes it a notable representative of the issue within the broader Morgan dollar series.
| Product ID | 557512 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1880 |
| Mint Mark | |
| Strike | MS |
| Grade | MS-65 |
| Variety | GSA Hoard |
| Precious Metal Weight | 0.77344 ozt Silver |
| Grading Agency | PCGS |
| Specification properties | No |
| Serial | 58789743 |
| Status | Active |
| Designation | Prooflike |
| Additional Info | - |
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