1897 San Francisco Morgan Silver Dollar in Very Good to Very Fine Condition The 1897-S Morgan Silver Dollar was struck at the San Francisco Mint and is considered a somewhat tougher date in the series, especially in higher grades. George T. Morgan’s iconic design of Lady Liberty and the heraldic eagle stands out even in circulated condition, and the “S” mintmark adds West Coast minting history to this classic American silver dollar. Many of these coins saw extensive use in commerce, contributing to their relative scarcity in well-preserved states. 1897 S Morgan Silver Dollar VG/VF This example is in VG/VF (Very Good to Very Fine) condition, showing consistent wear from circulation while retaining all major details. Liberty’s profile and the eagle’s features are clearly discernible, with solid rims and a strong date. Collectors looking to complete a circulated Morgan Dollar set will appreciate the historical and regional significance of this San Francisco-minted coin.
