The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
1879 “Morgan” Dime. Popularly called the “Morgan dime” by generations of collectors.
Obverse Description
Morgan’s familiar Liberty Head as used on the contemporary silver dollar, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA surrounding, 1879 below.
Reverse Description
Larger (than on the preceding) circle of beads enclosing E PLURIBUS UNUM / ONE DIME and an arc of 13 stars. Around the border is a wreath of wheat, corn, cotton, and tobacco, not joined at the top.
Catalog Information
GSID:
14937
Designer:
George Morgan
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Morgan Dime, Silver
Variety 2:
J-1586
Coin Date:
1879
Denomination:
P10c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1879
Composition:
Silver
Rarity:
H6
PCGS #:
61963
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Coin Value History
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Silver, J-1586 PR
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1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Silver, J-1586 PR
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1879 10C Morgan Ten Cents, Judd-1586, Pollock-1779, High R.6, PR65 NGC....
$6,900
1879 10C Morgan Ten Cents, Judd-1586, Pollock-1779, High R.6, PR66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$26,400
1879 10C Morgan Ten Cents, Judd-1586, Pollock-1779, High R.6, PR63 Cameo PCGS. ...
$7,475
1879 10C Morgan Ten Cents, Judd-1586, Pollock-1779, High R.6, PR67 PCGS. ...
$48,875
1879 10C Morgan Ten Cents, Judd-1586, Pollock-1779, High R.6, PR65 NGC. ...
$10,350
$8,740
1879 10C Morgan Ten Cents, Judd-1586, Pollock-1779, R.6-7, ...
$6,900
1879 P10c Washlady, Silver, J-1584 PR
Worth: $6,200 – $26,400
1879 P10c Washlady, Copper, J-1585 PR BN
Worth: $4,800 – $8,640
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Copper, J-1587 PR BN
Worth: $6,200 – $9,840
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Silver, J-1588 PR
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Copper, J-1589 PR BN
Worth: $6,500 – $11,400
1879 P25c Washlady, Silver, J-1590 PR
Worth: $11,400 – $43,200
1879 P25c Washlady, Copper, J-1591 PR BN
1879 P25c Silver, J-1593 PR
Worth: $16,000 – $43,200
1879 P25c Copper, J-1594 PR BN
1879 P25c Washlady, White Metal, J-1596 PR
Worth: $45,000 – $45,000
1879 P50c Washlady, Silver, J-1597 PR
Worth: $11,500 – $44,400
1879 P50c Washlady, Copper, J-1598 PR BN
Worth: $9,000 – $27,500
1879 P50c Silver, J-1599 PR
Worth: $13,000 – $32,400
1879 P50c Copper, J-1600 PR BN
Worth: $6,000 – $9,500
1879 P50c Silver, J-1601 PR
Worth: $10,000 – $31,000
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