1891-O $1 Morgan Silver Dollar ~ XF ~ The Big Easy NEW ORLEANS Mint Key Coin ~

Description: Why settle for ordinary when you can find coins that transform a collection into something truly special? We offer a level of insight, trust, and representation that brings peace of mind with every purchase. With our professional representation, every acquisition is more than just a purchase—it’s a journey, weaving together artistry and history. From ancient treasures to modern rarities, our advisors are dedicated to turning your vision into a collection of timeless significance. Discover the enchantment of collecting with those who truly understand the beauty and legacy of each coin. Let’s build something extraordinary together. 1891-O Morgan Silver Dollar - New Orleans’ Grit, Mystery, and Southern Charm in an American Classic Description: Unearth the allure of the American South with this 1891-O Morgan Silver Dollar, minted in the historic New Orleans Mint. This silver dollar, with its storied “O” mintmark, reflects the vibrant, tumultuous spirit of New Orleans—an eclectic city where history, industry, and the arts collided to shape one of the most unique mints in American history. Designed by George T. Morgan, the obverse of this coin features Lady Liberty with her hair woven with cotton and wheat, symbols of the nation’s agricultural roots and economic potential. Her dignified profile gazes forward, embodying the strength and grace of a country on the move. On the reverse, an eagle stands proudly with outspread wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch—a symbol of America’s balanced commitment to strength and peace. The year 1891 was filled with transformation for New Orleans, as well as the entire United States. New Orleans, known for its rich blend of French, Spanish, and American influences, was a bustling port city, and the New Orleans Mint was a hub of activity, producing coins that circulated far and wide. The “O” mintmark on this Morgan Dollar brings with it the charm and mystery of the South—a reminder of steamboats churning along the Mississippi River, the music of jazz echoing through narrow streets, and the shadowed allure of a city alive with stories and culture. Minted at the New Orleans Mint, which operated in periods before and after the Civil War, this coin bears the weight of Southern history. The Mint itself saw its share of ups and downs, including closures and re-openings, serving as a tangible link to a complex era when America was mending its divides and growing as a unified nation. Coins from New Orleans are often cherished by collectors for their unique place in the tapestry of U.S. coinage, representing resilience and renewal. For collectors and historians, the 1891-O Morgan Silver Dollar is more than a coin—it’s a token of the South’s vibrant history, a piece of America’s cultural journey, and a testament to the endurance of New Orleans. Imagine it passing through the hands of merchants, riverboat travelers, or jazz hall patrons in a city known for its energy, diversity, and unmistakable character. The 1891-O Morgan Silver Dollar invites you to hold a part of New Orleans’ mystique and American history, a silver link to a city and a time unlike any other. Add this piece to your collection and let it whisper its tales of Southern resilience, charm, and the magic of a city that left an indelible mark on America’s heart and heritage. This coin is XF and comes as you see pictured (actual photos of the coin you will receive) Thank you for your interest in our items, please contact us if you have any questions. Our company deals in all types of various coins, collectibles and related merchandise, check out our other listings for more great items! We only ship to the 50 States, no exceptions.

Price: 159.99 USD

Location: Sarasota, FL

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