1892 - O Morgan Silver Dollar United States 90% Silver Numismatic Antique Coin

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1892 - O Morgan Silver Dollar United States 90% Silver Numismatic Antique Coin Please look carefully at the pictures of this coin. This is exactly the coin you will receive. 1 United States dollar Mass 26.73 g (412½ gr) Diameter 38.1 mm (1.5 in)EdgeReededComposition90.0% Silver10.0% CopperYears of minting1878–1904, 1921Mint marksNone (Philadelphia)CC (Carson City)S (San Francisco)O (New Orleans)D (Denver) The Morgan dollar was a United States dollar coin minted intermittently from 1878 to 1921. It was the first standard silver dollar minted since production of the previous design, the Seated Liberty dollar, ceased due to the passage of the Fourth Coinage Act, an act which also ended the free coining of silver. The coin is named for its designer, United States Mint Assistant Engraver George T. Morgan. The obverse depicts a profile portrait representing Liberty, while the reverse depicts an eagle with wings outstretched.The dollar was authorized by the Bland–Allison Act. Following the passage of the Fourth Coinage Act, mining interests lobbied to restore the free coinage. Instead, the Bland–Allison Act was passed, which required the Treasury to purchase between two and four million dollars worth of silver at market value to be coined into dollars each month. In 1890, the Bland–Allison Act was repealed by the Sherman Silver Purchase read more

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