1885-O Morgan Silver Dollar - NGC MS-64
Offered here is an authentic 1885-O Morgan Silver Dollar, struck at the historic New Orleans Mint and certified by NGC as MS-64.
The 1885-O is a classic New Orleans issue from the Morgan Dollar series. The New Orleans Mint produced 9,185,000 Morgan Dollars in 1885, with each bearing the distinctive "O" mintmark beneath the wreath on the reverse.
Designed by George T. Morgan, the obverse features the iconic portrait of Liberty surrounded by stars and the date, while the reverse depicts a heraldic eagle with outstretched wings surrounded by a wreath.
Graded MS-64 by NGC, this example is certified in Choice Mint State condition with no wear from circulation. Coins at the MS-64 level typically exhibit strong original luster and attractive overall eye appeal, with only minor contact marks or imperfections consistent with the assigned grade.
Coin Details
Year: 1885
Mint: New Orleans
Mintmark: O
Denomination: One Dollar
Series: Morgan Silver Dollar
Designer: George T. Morgan
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 26.73 Grams
Original Mintage: 9,185,000
Certification: NGC
Grade: MS-64
The combination of historic New Orleans Mint production, Choice Mint State preservation, classic Morgan Dollar design, and NGC MS-64 certification makes this 1885-O Morgan Silver Dollar an appealing addition to a Morgan Dollar, New Orleans Mint, or certified classic U.S. coin collection.
Please review all photographs and the NGC certification label carefully for the exact appearance and condition of the coin offered.