1891-O Morgan Silver Dollar - XF
Add a classic piece of 19th-century American silver coinage to your collection with this 1891-O Morgan Silver Dollar in Extremely Fine (XF) condition. Struck at the historic New Orleans Mint from 90% silver and 10% copper, this silver dollar belongs to the iconic Morgan Dollar series, produced from 1878 through 1904 and again in 1921.
Designed by George T. Morgan, the obverse features a left-facing portrait of Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with wheat and cotton, symbolizing American agriculture and prosperity. The reverse showcases a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, holding arrows and an olive branch. The distinctive “O” mintmark beneath the eagle identifies its New Orleans Mint origin.
With an original mintage of 7,954,529 coins, the 1891-O Morgan Dollar represents an important period of silver coin production in the American South. New Orleans Mint Morgan Dollars are especially popular among collectors for their historical significance and distinctive mintmark.
In Extremely Fine (XF) condition, this coin exhibits light circulation wear while retaining sharp design details, including well-defined features in Liberty's hair and the eagle's feathers. Its attractive preservation highlights the artistry of one of America's most recognizable silver dollar designs.
Its New Orleans Mint heritage, impressive remaining detail, and 90% silver composition make this 1891-O Morgan Silver Dollar an excellent addition to any Morgan Dollar collection or historic U.S. silver type set.
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