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1887 Morgan Silver Dollar Top-100 - Vam-12 DDO - NGC Genuine "Alligator Eye"

1887 Morgan Silver Dollar Top-100 - Vam-12 DDO - NGC Genuine "Alligator Eye"

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  • A Legendary Minting Error: The "Alligator Eye" VAM-12 variety features a striking doubled eyelid on Lady Liberty, a rare and highly sought-after anomaly visible to the naked eye.

  • A Top 100 VAM Variet: Recognized in The Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan and Peace Dollars, this coin is a must-have for serious numismatists and history enthusiasts.

  • Certified & Preserved: NGC has authenticated and encapsulated this coin, ensuring its legitimacy and long-term protection for collectors and investors alike.

The 1887-P Morgan Dollar is a stunning piece of numismatic history, made even more intriguing by its famous "Alligator Eye" variety (VAM-12). Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin features a unique minting anomaly—Lady Liberty appears to have a doubled eyelid, creating an effect reminiscent of the protective membrane found in alligators. This distinctive variety is highly sought after by collectors and stands out as one of the most fascinating minting errors of the Morgan Dollar series.

This rare Top 100 VAM variety is more than just a curiosity—it’s a testament to the intricate process of coin production in the 19th century. The doubling on Liberty’s eye is clearly visible to the naked eye, making it an exciting discovery for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. Its reptilian-like appearance gives this coin an almost mythical quality, further enhancing its desirability among collectors.

Certified by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Company) as genuine, this 1887-P Morgan Dollar "Alligator Eye" VAM-12 has been encapsulated to ensure its preservation for future generations. As one of the most recognized and sought-after Morgan Dollar varieties, it represents a fascinating blend of American history, rare minting errors, and undeniable aesthetic appeal.

With its striking visual anomaly, historical significance, and certified authenticity, the 1887-P Morgan Dollar "Alligator Eye" is a must-have for serious collectors. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of numismatic history—secure yours today before they disappear into private collections forever.

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