The 1880 8/7-O Morgan Silver Dollar VAM-6A “Ear & Gouge” is one of the most celebrated Top 100 VAM varieties in the Morgan Dollar series, featuring a distinctive overdate where the 1880 date was struck over an earlier 1879 die. Struck at the New Orleans Mint from an overall mintage of 5,305,000 coins, this variety is especially desirable for collectors who appreciate dramatic die varieties and Morgan Dollar history.

Certified NGC MS64, this coin offers a premium Mint State example of a highly collectible VAM variety. Its NGC MS64 population of just 13 makes this issue particularly scarce at this grade level, giving advanced Morgan collectors an exciting opportunity to add a low-population variety to their collection.

The VAM-6A “Ear & Gouge” designation comes from the distinctive die markers that identify this variety, including the notable gouge near Liberty’s ear. As a recognized Top 100 VAM, the variety carries significant appeal among specialists who collect the most important and popular Morgan Dollar die varieties.

Adding another layer of exclusivity is the coveted Sight White designation, highlighting an example selected for exceptional eye appeal and collectability. With an estimated Sight White population of 3 or fewer, this NGC MS64 offers a rare combination of scarcity, premium appearance, and advanced VAM collecting appeal.

Key Features

• 1880 8/7-O Morgan Silver Dollar — NGC MS64

• Top 100 VAM-6A “Ear & Gouge” overdate variety

• NGC MS64 population of only 13

• Estimated Sight White population of 3 or fewer

For collectors pursuing a scarce Top 100 Morgan Dollar variety, the 1880 8/7-O VAM-6A Sight White delivers historic overdate appeal, low-population rarity, and exceptional visual presentation in one highly desirable coin.