1881-O Morgan Dollar MS-64 NGC
Numismatic
1881-O Morgan Dollar MS-64 NGC
This silver dollar, minted in 1881, represents a classic era of American currency. Struck at the New Orleans Mint, the coin bears the distinctive 'O' mint mark, signaling its origin from the historic southern facility. As part of the celebrated Morgan Dollar series, this specific piece has been graded Mint State 64 (MS-64), preserving its details in remarkable condition. The obverse features a profile of Liberty adorned with a Phrygian cap, her hair band inscribed with the word 'Liberty'. On the reverse, a bald eagle is depicted clutching an olive branch alongside a cluster of arrows, representing both peace and readiness. This design belongs to a series that circulated as active currency for close to eight decades, containing 0.7734 troy ounces of silver with a purity of 0.900.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1881 |
| Mint mark | O - New Orleans |
| Grade | MS-64 (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Dollar |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.7734 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
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