Description
Acquire a tangible piece of late 19th-century American history that doubles as a reliable physical precious metal asset. Struck during the height of the Gilded Age, this historic coin offers an ideal entry point for securing authentic silver while owning a well-preserved artifact from the legendary New Orleans Mint.
Key Features and Value:
- Extremely Fine (XF) Grade: Features only light, even wear on the highest points of the design—such as the hairline details above Lady Liberty’s forehead and the eagle’s breast feathers. This ensures you receive sharp artistic detail and crisp legend lettering without paying high uncirculated premiums.
- New Orleans Mint Origin (“O” Mint Mark): Minted at the historic, now-closed Southern facility, giving this piece distinct regional provenance that adds localized collector demand and historical narrative to your collection.
- 90% Fine Silver Alloy: Contains 0.77344 troy ounces of pure silver, providing immediate intrinsic metallic value that acts as a physical hedge against inflation and currency devaluation.
- George T. Morgan Artwork: Displaying the classic profile of Liberty and the heraldic eagle on the reverse, this universally recognized design ensures liquid, easy re-sale capabilities across numismatic dealers nationwide.
Technical Specifications:
- Purity: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Net Silver Content: 0.77344 troy oz (24.05 grams)
- Total Coin Weight: 26.73 grams
- Diameter: 38.1 mm
- Thickness: 2.4 mm
- Edge Construction: Reeded
- Mint Location: New Orleans Mint (“O” mark on reverse below wreath)
- Year of Issue: 1885
Add this genuine 1885-O Morgan Silver Dollar to your vault today to solidify your portfolio with verifiable historic bullion and vintage American minting excellence.
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