The 1880/9-S Morgan Dollar is one of the most famous and widely collected varieties in the Morgan Dollar series, created when an 1880-dated die was struck over a previously dated 1879 die. This overdate is clearly visible under magnification, adding significant collector interest.
This exceptional example is further identified as VAM-11 Medium S, a recognized listing in the popular Hot 50 Morgan VAMs, making it especially desirable among variety specialists.
Graded MS-67 by NGC, this coin sits at the elite level of preservation, exhibiting near-perfect surfaces, blazing luster, and outstanding eye appeal. Coins at this grade are scarce and highly sought after.
The obverse features Lady Liberty with razor-sharp detail and vibrant cartwheel luster, while the reverse showcases a bold eagle with crisp feather definition. The Medium S mintmark adds another layer of variety attribution, further enhancing its collectible appeal.
Combining a famous overdate, Hot-50 VAM status, and superb gem MS-67 grade, this 1880/9-S Morgan Dollar represents a top-tier collectible—ideal for advanced collectors seeking rarity, condition, and prestige in a single coin.
