1921 (D) Morgan Dollar - Engraved First 100 Coined

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$95 SP64 12-24-2022 eBay

Description

The 1921 (D) Morgan Dollar - Engraved First 100 Coined is a special strike dollar struck at the Denver Mint, part of the Morgan Dollars 1878-1921 series. Total mintage reached 20.3 million. The obverse features Liberty facing left wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with wheat and cotton, encircled by stars, while the reverse displays an eagle with outstretched wings clutching an olive branch and arrows, surrounded by a wreath. Designed by George T. Morgan. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, 38.1 mm in diameter. Cataloged as PCGS #87298. The Morgan Dollar is the most widely collected U.S. Key dates include the 1893-S (mintage 100,000), 1889-CC, 1895 (proof only), and 1903-O. Carson City Mint issues carry premium prices. The GSA Treasury hoard releases of the 1970s reinvigorated the market.