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Incredibly Elusive Philadelphia Mint Morgan Surfaces
One of the most elusive of all Philadelphia Morgan Dollars is the Silver Dollar struck in 1902. It's one of the last Morgan dates struck in Philadelphia. By 1902, the mint was scaling back its production of Morgan Silver Dollars, and this 1902 is the second to last year in the first run of Morgans, which ended in 1904. Today the 1902-P Silver Dollar is extremely hard to find, especially in Extremely Fine (XF) condition like the coin you can secure here. This could be because most if not all were immediately released into circulation. We sell thousands of Morgan Silver Dollars every year, but this 1902-P in XF condition is not easy to find, even for us. Don't wait. Call to secure this superb example before it disappears!
Early Life of George T. Morgan
In 1845, George T. Morgan was born in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. During his adolescence and early adulthood, he was educated at the Birmingham Art School, and then was granted a national scholarship to the South Kensington Art School. He continued his education at the South Kensington School for two years where he received numerous awards and prizes. While in England…
Nearly everybody with even a passing interest in Silver Dollars has come across a reference to the Pittman Act of 1918. But, beyond the dry, historical reference to a bill passed over ninety years ago lurks something huge. Something that forever changed the face of coin collecting. Something that, to this very day, impacts each and every Morgan Silver Dollar that has survived. In 1918, Great Britain…
