Lot 122
1894 Morgan Silver Dollar Philadelphia
Sold December 12, 2025
- Price realized
- $500
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $800-1,200
Origin: United States
Denomination: One Dollar
Year: 1894
Mint: Philadelphia
Grade/Condition: Estimated: G
Metal: Silver
Weight (+/- 0.2g): 25.9 Grams
Additional Description: The 1894 Silver Morgan Dollar minted in Philadelphia stands as a distinguished example of late nineteenth-century American coinage, produced during the closing years of the series’ most limited mintages. George T. Morgan’s design depicts Liberty in profile, crowned with wheat and cotton to reflect the nation’s agricultural and industrial balance. On the reverse, the American eagle appears with wings outstretched, clutching arrows and an olive branch, an enduring emblem of strength and peace.
Without a mintmark, this coin originates from the Philadelphia Mint, the country’s primary and most prolific facility. Composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper, it combines tangible value with fine craftsmanship.
The 1894 Philadelphia Morgan Dollar, remains desirable for its low overall mintage and historical context. Well-preserved specimens reveal crisp detail and soft luster, offering a graceful testament to the artistry and precision of America’s Gilded Age minting tradition.
Lot details
- Lot
- 122
- Auction
- Gold and Silver Showcase
- Closed
- December 12, 2025
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