1880-CC $1 VAM 6, 8/Low 7 TOP 100 MS(PCGS#133878)

1880-CC $1 VAM 6, 8/Low 7 TOP 100 MS (PCGS#133878)

November 2021 Baltimore U.S. Coins auction

Auctioneer
Stack's Bowers
Lot Number
4056
Grade
MS67
Price
24,000
Lot Description
Extraordinary Top Pop 1880-CC VAM-6 Morgan Dollar Popular 8/Low 7 Variety 1880-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-6. Top 100 Variety. 8/Low 7. MS-67 (PCGS). This sharply struck, fully untoned beauty is bathed in full satin mint luster. The popular 1880-CC Morgan dollar is more readily obtainable in Mint State than a limited mintage of 495,000 pieces might imply, many coins remaining in government vaults for decades until distributed to collectors through the various GSA sales of the 1970s. As with all Carson City Mint issues in this series, however, the 1880-CC is rare in the finest Mint State grades, as here. The 1880-CC is also known for a number of interesting overdates, VAM-6 offered here the 8/Low 7 Guide Bookvariety. PCGS Population: just 3 at the MS-67 level in all categories; 0 finer. PCGS# 7104. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.
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