1893-O Morgan Dollar Good
Numismatic
1893-O Morgan Dollar Good
The 1893-O Morgan Silver Dollar represents a fascinating moment in the history of American coinage. Minted in New Orleans, this coin contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver with a purity of 0.900. As part of a series that circulated for approximately 80 years, these silver dollars became a staple of daily commerce across the United States. On the obverse side, the profile of Liberty is depicted wearing a Phrygian cap, which features a hair band inscribed with the word "Liberty". Surrounding her portrait are thirteen stars, the date of issue (1893), and the traditional Latin motto "E Pluribus Unum". The reverse of the coin displays a bald eagle holding an olive branch and arrows, symbolizing both peace and readiness. The inscriptions on this side include "United States of America", the denomination "One Dollar", and the motto "In God We Trust". Below the eagle, the distinct "O" mint mark indicates its origin from the historic New Orleans Mint.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1893 |
| Mint mark | O - New Orleans |
| Grade | Good |
| 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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