Morgan Silver Dollar G 1878 8tf

The 1878 8tf Morgan is among the list of endearing mistakes that the US Mint in the first year of the Morgan's production and is a key coin to any Morgan collection. Traditionally, there are 7 tail feathers that are visible but the way the die minted the coin, an extra tail feather became noticeable. The 1878 8tf was a common error on the US Mint's part, adding another feather to the eagle's tail feathers. The Morgans that showcase a mistake have become an example of when a mistake is actually rewarded. Little did the US Mint know that these mishaps would increase the overall numismatic value of the Morgan. Your 1878 8tf is in good-very good condition, with smooth images and wear on the coin. Every experienced Morgan collector is after the 1878 8tf since only 750,000 of them were minted!