1879 Morgan Dollar MS-63 PCGS (Toned, Rattler)

• Year: 1879

 • Mint Mark: Not specified

• Denomination: One Dollar

• Grading Service: PCGS

 • Grade: MS-63

• Name of the coin: Morgan Dollar

 The 1879 Morgan Dollar represents a cornerstone of American numismatic history. Minted during a pivotal era of U.S. coinage, this particular specimen has earned an MS-63 grade from PCGS, indicating it maintains strong eye appeal with only light surface marks consistent with its age. The "Rattler" designation refers to the older PCGS holder style, which has become increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate vintage slabs. Morgan Dollars from 1879 remain popular among both seasoned collectors and newcomers to the hobby, offering an accessible entry point into classic U.S. silver coinage with genuine historical significance and enduring collector demand. Original Toning.