Incredible finest Proof Morgans set will be exhibited by PCGS Set Registry at 2019 FUN

December 7, 2018 By Press Release Leave a Comment

The finest Proof Morgan dollar collection in the PCGS Set Registry, including this 1889 silver dollar graded PR-68 CAM, will be displayed at the 2019 FUN convention. Photo credit: Professional Coin Grading Service. Hover to zoom.

(Orlando, Florida) December 6, 2018 — The finest Proof Morgan dollars set will be displayed by the PCGS Set Registry at the 2019 Florida United Numismatists convention for the first time anywhere in public.

Known as the “Mr. Perfection 13” collection, the award-winning, 27-coin Morgan dollar basic Proof set is 100 percent complete and has a rating of 69.47, according to Cosetta Robbins, Professional Coin Grading Service Set Registry Manager.

“Many of the coins in this collection are either Cameo (CAM) or Deep Cameo (DCAM) Proof, and some have amazing, colorful toning. The anonymous owner of the set wants to share the remarkable beauty of these coins with visitors to the FUN show,” said Robbins.

This 1894 silver dollar, graded PR-68+ DCAM, is one of the superb quality coins in the “Mr. Perfection 13” collection of Proof Morgan dollars that will be publicly exhibited by the PCGS Set Registry for the first time anywhere at the 2019 FUN convention. Photo credit: Professional Coin Grading Service.

The set will be displayed at the PCGS booth, #1203, from Thursday morning to early Saturday afternoon, January 10-12, 2019, at the FUN show in the Orange County Convention Center West Building in Orlando, Florida.

Never previously exhibited, the finest Proof Morgan dollar collection in the PCGS Set Registry, including this beautifully toned 1901 graded PR-68 CAM, will be displayed at the 2019 FUN convention. Photo credit: Professional Coin Grading Service.

Highlights of the “Mr. Perfection 13” Proof Morgan dollar set include the 1880 graded PR-68 CAM, 1889 PR-68 CAM, 1894 PR-68+ DCAM, 1895 PR-67+ CAM, and 1901 PR-68 CAM.

The coin’s owner said, “This is one of my favorite sets.” In 2018 he upgraded three spectacular Proof Morgan dollars: 1885 PR-68 CA, 1898 graded PR-68 DC, and 1899 PR-67+ DC.

Information about each coin in the set is available online.

The PCGS Set Registry was established in 2001 and now hosts over 94,000 U.S. and world coin sets. For additional information about PCGS and its services, visit the website of PCGS or call PCGS Customer Service at (800) 447-8848.

Press release courtesy of the Professional Coin Grading Service.

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