Description: 1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar $1 - Rare Carson City Mint Key Date Coin - A Coveted Western Treasure!Description:Uncover a rare gem from the heart of the Old West with this illustrious 1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, one of the most sought-after key dates in the Morgan Dollar series. Minted in limited quantities at the legendary Carson City Mint, this coin is renowned for its scarcity and its allure. For collectors and enthusiasts alike, the 1879-CC stands out as a prize, embodying the thrill of rare finds and the mystique of America's silver mining boom.The Carson City Mint was a beacon of opportunity during the silver rush, located near Nevada’s Comstock Lode, where fortune-seekers flocked in hopes of striking it rich. Yet, in 1879, only a limited run of Morgan Dollars was minted here—just around 756,000, a small fraction compared to other mint locations. Many of these coins were melted down or lost to time, leaving a precious few in circulation today. This low mintage and the survival rate make the 1879-CC Morgan Dollar incredibly rare and valuable, an authentic treasure from the era of silver wealth.Picture the atmosphere of Carson City in 1879: bustling with miners, gamblers, and pioneers drawn by the promise of silver. The “CC” mintmark on this coin is a symbol of that time, a testament to the rugged spirit and high-stakes life of the frontier. Each Carson City Morgan tells a story, and this 1879-CC, with its key date status, tells one of determination, rarity, and the enduring allure of the American West.In 1879, the nation was in a period of growth and industrialization, pushing its boundaries and dreaming of prosperity. Yet in Carson City, coins were still struck by hand with care and precision. This Morgan Dollar is a direct link to that era, a tangible reminder of a time when silver ruled the day, and fortunes could be made or lost in an instant.Whether it exchanged hands in a lively saloon or was tucked away as a cherished keepsake, this coin embodies the history and intrigue of the Gilded Age. To own an 1879-CC Morgan is to own a piece of that history, a rare and beautiful symbol of America’s relentless pursuit of opportunity and adventure.Bring this rare 1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar into your collection and celebrate the enduring legacy of Carson City—a town built on silver and spirit, whose coins remain some of the most treasured in American numismatics. This coin is F-Fine and comes as you see pictured (actual photos of the coin you will receive) Thank you for your interest in our items, please contact us if you have any questions. Our company deals in all types of various coins, collectibles and related merchandise, check out our other listings for more great items! We only ship to the 50 States, no exceptions.
Price: 699.99 USD
Location: Sarasota, FL
End Time: 2024-12-13T16:44:53.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year-Mint-Denom: 1879-CC-$1
Composition: Silver
Strike Type: Business
Fineness: 0.9
Grade: Ungraded
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
Coin Id: PCGS-7086
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: $1
Coin: Morgan
Type: Coin
Year: 1879
Mint Location: Carson City
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States