1880-S $1 Morgan Silver Dollar – PCGS MS63 | Vintage "Old Generation" Slab & Blast White Surfaces

Product Overview

Add a classic touch to your collection with this brilliant 1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar, certified MS63 by PCGS in an older generation holder. Struck at the legendary San Francisco Mint, 1880-S Morgans are famous for their exceptional strike quality and superior luster.

This specimen is housed in a sought-after vintage light blue-label PCGS slab featuring no security features, making it especially attractive to registry set builders, holder collectors, and numismatists who prefer the look and feel of authentic, early-generation certification holders. The coin itself exhibits gorgeous "Blast White" surfaces with vibrant, original mint brilliance.

Key Features & Specifications

• Year of Issue: 1880

• Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)

• Certification Service: PCGS

• Grade: Mint State 63 (MS63)

• Holder Type: Vintage Old Generation Slab (Light Blue Label, No Security Hologram)

• Surface/Finish: Blast White

• Designer: George T. Morgan

• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper

• Weight: 26.73 grams

• Diameter: 38.1 mm

Design Highlights

• Obverse: George T. Morgan’s iconic depiction of Lady Liberty, encircled by 13 stars, E PLURIBUS UNUM, and the 1880 date.

• Reverse: Features the majestic heraldic bald eagle with outstretched wings, surrounded by a laurel wreath, with IN GOD WE TRUST and ONE DOLLAR. The small S mintmark is located on the reverse just above the "DO" in DOLLAR.

The Collector Appeal

Beyond the pristine blast-white appeal of the coin itself, older-generation PCGS slabs carry their own distinct charm. Many seasoned collectors actively seek out these vintage holders for their classic aesthetics and the reassurance of a time-tested grading standard. It's a fantastic combination of a high-quality San Francisco silver dollar and vintage grading history.