The 1887 Morgan Dollar USA (1887-P)Morgan Silver Dollar dated 1887 and minted at the Philadelphia branch of the US Mint. There is no mint mark. The 1887-P is common due to the high quantity minted and easy to find.
There is a 7/6 overdate which is a little more expensive.
The Obverse shows an image of Liberty, designed by George T Morgan. His initial 'M' is found on the truncation of the neck. The coin is named after the designer who at the time was United States Mint Assistant Engraver.
The edge is reeded.
The Reverse shows an eagle holding arrows and an olive branch, also designed by George T Morgan.In 1887, Mint marks can be found above the DO in DOLLAR. If no mint mark is present then the mint is Philadelphia, but it may be S (San Francisco) or O (New Orleans).
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Mintage: 20,290,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at US Mint - Philadelphia
Minted in 1887. See Coins and Events of 1887
Category: Morgan Dollars. See more Morgan Dollars coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | 1887 P UNITED STATES of America SILVER Morgan US Dollar Coin EAGLE £ 179.95 |
 | 1887 P Morgan Silver Dollar Coin – 100% Authentic – U.S. Mint Philadelphia £ 73.50 |
 | 1887 P Morgan Dollar Coin VAM 25 DDO & Strike Through Error OBV CH BU UNC £ 157.35 |
 | 1887-P Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS65 Gem Uncirculated Morgan $1 £ 264.45 |
 | 1887-P Morgan $1 NGC MS65 £ 154.89 |
 | 1887- P Morgan Dollar NGC MS64 £ 117.86 |
 | 1887 P MORGAN DOLLAR PCGS MS-63 PL - UNCIRCULATED - PROOF LIKE - CERTIFIED - $1 £ 147.34 |
 | 1887-P Morgan Dollar NGC MS63 • Natural Rainbow Rim Toning £ 114.24 |
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