Dollar (Morgan), 1881, Philadelphia mint
Morgan (1878 - 1921)
Obverse: Laureate head left, date below flanked by stars.
Lettering: E ∙ PLURIBUS ∙ UNUM / 1881 / LIBERTY / M
Reverse: Eagle within 1/2 wreath.
Lettering: * UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * / ONE DOLLAR / IN GOD WE TRUST / M
Edge: Reeded
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 219
Main data
Denomination: Dollar
Nickname: Morgan
Value: 1
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1881
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 9163000
Designer: George T. Morgan
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Diameter (mm): 38.1
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
