Description:
Obverse: Features a left-facing profile of Liberty, adorned with a Phrygian cap and a crown of cotton and wheat, symbolizing freedom and agricultural prosperity. Surrounding Liberty are the words "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and 13 stars, with the date "1878" below.
Reverse: Depicts an eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch, encircled by a laurel wreath. Above the eagle is the inscription "In God We Trust," and around the edge are "United States of America" and "One Dollar."
VAM-27 Variety: This designation refers to a specific die variety within the Morgan Dollar series, identified by unique die characteristics.
History: The 1878-CC Morgan Dollar was the first year of issue for the Morgan Dollar series, with Carson City mint coins being particularly prized by collectors due to their lower mintages and historical significance.