1896-S SILVER DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 7244, 7245
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 5,000,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: George T. Morgan
Diameter: 38.1 millimeters
Metal Content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 26.73 grams
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "S"
(for San Francisco) below the center of the wreath on the reverse
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Images courtesy of Heritage
Numismatic Auctions
PCGS
MS-64
Recent appearances:
NGC MS-67 Prooflike. Ex -
Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature
Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6593, illustrated, unsold From the Gary Wolkwitz
Collection
PCGS MS-65. Ex - Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature Sale", May
31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6592, illustrated, sold for $9,487.50
PCGS MS-64. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities
Sale", January 3, 2001, Lot 374, illustrated, sold for $2,185.00
MS-63. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Lake Geneva
Sale", June 28-29, 2001, Lot 1144, not illustrated, sold for
$1,092.50
PCGS MS-62. Ex - Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale",
August 6-7, 2000, Lot 6369, not illustrated, sold for $1,035.00
MS-60. Ex - Superior Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach
Sale", October 1-3, 2000, Lot 3727, not illustrated, sold for
$747.50
Net MS-60, sharpness of MS-64. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries'
"The Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17,
2001, Lot 549 sold for $747.50
Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale",
September 12-13, 2000, Lot 762 @$1,035.00
AU-58. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of
Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 550 sold for
$517.50
AU-58 Cleaned. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s
"October 2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 7013, not
illustrated, sold for $448.50
AU-50. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach
Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5837, not illustrated, sold
for $373.75
AU-50. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001,
Lot 2172, not illustrated, sold for $368.00
Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are a single MS-69 and a single
MS-65 Prooflike.
Sources and/or recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, April 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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