Bidspirit auction | 1883 MORGAN DOLLAR

1883 MORGAN DOLLAR - This lot features a 1883 Morgan Silver Dollar. The Morgan dollar, also known as the Morgan silver dollar, was minted in the United States from 1878 to 1904 and again in 1921. Designed by Mint Chief Engraver George T. Morgan, it was introduced in response to political pressure from western silver interests to support the price of silver. The coin became a symbol of westward expansion and industrial growth in the late 19th century.