Morgan Dollar Silver Coins are highly coveted bullion coins renowned for their historical significance. Among these exceptional coins, the ones struck at the now-defunct New Orleans Mint hold a special allure. Operating from 1879 to 1904, this mint produced over 186 million Morgan Dollar Silver Coins. Unfortunately, many of these coins experienced heavy circulation or were melted down for their silver content. However, the 1901 version of the Morgan Silver Dollar Coin boasts the highest mintage from this mint. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of numismatic history – order your 1901-O Morgan Dollar Silver Coin today from Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Coins are available in PCGS protective plastic flips!
• Struck at the New Orleans Mint!
• Mintage total of 13,320,000 coins!
• Contains .7734 Troy oz of actual silver content.
• The face value of $1 (USD) is backed by the United States government.
• Graded MS65 by the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• Lady Liberty is on the obverse.
• The reverse features the heraldic eagle.
• Bears the O mint mark of the New Orleans Mint.

When you acquire a 1901-O Morgan Dollar Silver Coin from Provident Metals, you can rest assured knowing that you are receiving a product of exceptional quality and authenticity. Each coin is carefully encapsulated in a PCGS protective plastic flip, providing lasting preservation. All coins in this offering have been professionally graded MS65 by the esteemed Professional Coin Grading Service, ensuring their condition. These coins display above-average mint luster for the date mark and may exhibit a few scattered contact marks or two heavier ones, as well as one or two patches of hairlines.

Obverse

The obverse of the 1901-O Dollar Silver Coin showcases the captivating Lady Liberty design by George T. Morgan. This left-profile portrait from the neck-up depicts Liberty adorned with a Phrygian cap. At the bottom of the coin, you will find 13 stars representing the original colonies, adding a touch of historical significance. Inscriptions read E PLURIBUS UNUM, 1901, and LIBERTY.

Reverse

George T. Morgan’s artistic brilliance is also evident on the reverse of the 1901-O Morgan Dollar Coin. The reverse design features a heraldic eagle with its wings outstretched, grasping three arrows, and an olive branch in its talons. Surrounding this remarkable image, you will find the distinctive marks that identify this coin. Inscriptions read UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, and ONE DOLLAR.

History

Although the New Orleans Mint ceased operations and did not strike Morgan Silver Dollars every year, it managed to produce over 186 million of these remarkable coins. The 1901 version holds the distinction of having the highest mintage, with over 13 million coins minted during that year alone. The series experienced a revival in 1921 and again in 2021, with mints in Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Denver contributing to the coin’s enduring legacy.

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