1883-CC Morgan NGCMS63

The 1883-CC Morgan silver dollar was minted in Carson City, Nevada in 1883. It’s part of the Morgan Dollar series that ran from 1878–1921. Design: 

• George T. Morgan designed both the obverse and reverse
• The coin has a reeded edge
• The diameter is 38.1 millimeters
• The weight is 26.73 grams
• The coin is made of 90% silver and 10% copper

Mintage: 

• The Carson City Mint struck 1,204,000 Morgan Dollars in 1883
• The majority were held by the Treasury Department until the 1970s and 1980s
• The General Services Administration (GSA) sold many of the remaining coins in the 1970s and 1980s

Value: 

• A circulated 1883 Morgan Dollar is worth between $115 and $270
• An 1883 CC Silver Dollar in pristine, uncirculated condition can sell for as much as $60,000