n a past column or two, we have taken a glance at the Morgan dollar series but have repeatedly commented even at our first look that it is a huge one and can tolerate some close scrutiny. The series first came out in 1878, in a big way, and did so from several mints. The folks in Philadelphia pounded out an impressive number, and the New Orleans branch mint added quite a bit to the total. But collectors always seem to be in love with the “S” mintmark of San Francisco and pretty much swoon over the “CC”
