1879-CC Morgan dollar graded NGC MS-66. Image: Heritage Auctions (visit www.ha.com). By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. While silver bullion was pouring out of the nearby Comstock mines, United States Mint leadership in Washington, D.C. was facing a cost problem at the Carson City Mint and sought to shutter the branch as soon as practicably possible. […]
