The 1878 Morgan Silver Dollar HOT-50 VAM-79 Disconnected Leaf is a standout variety that captures the attention of serious collectors. This rare die variety is part of the highly collectible HOT-50 VAM set, recognized for its distinctive "disconnected leaf" feature. With a mintage of 9,759,300, very few coins of this variety are known in such exceptional preservation.

Graded MS60 Prooflike (PL) by NGC, this piece displays mirrored fields and frosted devices that enhance its visual appeal. The PL designation makes it especially desirable, as only a small percentage of Morgan Dollars qualify for this prestigious designation. The coin’s grade ensures it remains an accessible yet highly attractive addition to a collection.

What truly sets this example apart is its NGC population of just 1 in this grade and designation. That means this coin is currently unique, offering collectors the rare opportunity to secure a one-of-a-kind piece. The combination of variety, prooflike surfaces, and unique population status makes it a true treasure.

Whether you’re a VAM enthusiast, Morgan Dollar specialist, or simply seeking a coin with both rarity and eye appeal, this coin delivers. Its historical significance, visual beauty, and rarity ensure it will remain a highlight in any advanced collection.

Key Features:

• 1878 Morgan Silver Dollar – HOT-50 VAM-79 Disconnected Leaf variety

• Graded NGC MS60 Prooflike (PL) for mirrored fields and frosted devices

• NGC Population 1 – only example certified in this grade and designation

• Mintage of 9,759,300 at the Philadelphia Mint

This coin represents a unique opportunity to acquire a recognized VAM variety with prooflike surfaces and one-of-a-kind status. A must-have for collectors who demand rarity, history, and beauty in their holdings.