Designed by George T. Morgan, this historic Silver Dollar is a genuine classic of American coinage. The coins in this listing were also certified by PCGS, which is recognized as one of the worlds leading third-party grading services. Provident Metals currently has 1885-O Morgan Silver Dollar Coins available to you for purchase online in certified condition.

Coin Highlights:

• Arrives in a PCGS plastic slab!
• Classic Morgan Silver Dollar!
• Availability of certified coins is limited!
• Contains .77344 Troy ounces of actual silver content.
• Bears a face value of $1 (USD) backed by the United States government.
• Issued a grade of MS64 by the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• The obverse depicts Lady Liberty in a portrait.
• On the reverse side, the heraldic eagle appears.
• Features the New Orleans mintmark.

Each 1885-O Morgan Dollar Coin in this Provident Metals listing was struck in 90% silver at the New Orleans Mint. Certified as Mint State by PCGS, these coins will be delivered in protective slabs. Perfect for storage and display, these slabs also include an inner label bearing the PCGS logo and grading information.

Obverse

Lady Liberty is depicted in a portrait on the obverse side of these Morgan Silver Dollar Coins. Facing left, Liberty possesses an aura of dignity and nobility as she wears a crown of wheat and a Phrygian cap. A band is also wrapped around her head inscribed with the word LIBERTY. The obverse also features decorative stars along the rim and inscriptions that read E PLURIBUS UNUM, 1885.

Reverse

A bald eagle is shown on the reverse of 1885-O Morgan Silver Dollars. The eagle symbolizes courage and freedom as it flies with open wings in a front-facing position. On either side of the bird, youll see a laurel, while below it the New Orleans mintmark is shown. Youll see inscriptions also reading UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, ONE DOLLAR.

History

Designed by William Strickland, the New Orleans Mint officially opened its doors on March 8^th, 1838. Almost exactly four decades later, the U.S. Mint struck the first Morgan Dollar at the Philadelphia branch. In 1879, The New Orleans branch, which had closed due to the Civil War, was re-opened to help satisfy the demand for the nations new Silver Dollar.

Ordering

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