Description
1887 $1 Morgan Dollar PCGS MS67PL
PCGS # 7173
Grading Service PCGS
Grade MS67
Mint Location Philadelphia
Year 1887
Designation PL
Strike Proof-Like
Grade Add On NONE
1887 $1 Morgan Dollar PCGS MS67PL
1887 $1, PL
SKU: 58468095
A trophy for advanced Morgan specialists and a standout for any silver-dollar cabinet, this 1887 $1 Morgan Dollar graded PCGS MS67PL from the Philadelphia Mint combines Superb Gem preservation with striking prooflike reflectivity. The fields flash with glassy, mirror-depth brilliance while the frosty devices create bold, near-cameo contrast. Expect radiant silver‑white luster with subtle champagne highlights at the periphery—eye appeal that’s both classic and exceptionally scarce at this lofty level.
Key features and collector notes:
Date/Mint: 1887, Philadelphia (no mintmark)
Grade: PCGS MS67PL (Prooflike) – Superb Gem; mirrorlike fields and frosted relief
PCGS Population: 10 in MS67PL; none higher
Original mintage: 20,290,000
Type/Design: Morgan Silver Dollar, Liberty Head by George T. Morgan
Composition/Specs: 90% silver, 10% copper; 38.1 mm; 26.73 g; ASW 0.7734 troy oz
Eye appeal: Brilliant silver‑white with reflective fields and crisp, frosty devices; strong visual contrast
Why this coin:
Elite grade rarity: MS67PL sits at the pinnacle for the issue—an elusive combination of Superb Gem surfaces and true prooflike mirrors.
Registry-set caliber: With only 10 certified at this level and none finer, this piece is ideal for PCGS Set Registry competitors and high-end type collections.
Historic and iconic: A Philadelphia‑minted Morgan Dollar from the heart of America’s Gilded Age, prized by both seasoned numismatists and newer collectors seeking a blue-chip, visually striking example.
SEO highlights: 1887 Morgan Dollar, PCGS MS67PL, Prooflike, Philadelphia Mint silver dollar, rare high-grade Morgan, registry-quality coin, investment-grade numismatic.
Secure this top-tier 1887 Morgan Dollar today—an exceptional blend of rarity, condition, and eye appeal that few examples can match.