1899-O S$1 Morgan Silver Dollar Coin - NGC MS61 Micro O
Acquire a piece of American history with this scarce 1899-O Morgan Silver Dollar. This coin, minted in New Orleans, features the sought-after "Micro O" mint mark and has been certified by NGC as Mint State 61. A fantastic addition to any collection!
Historical Significance
The Morgan Silver Dollar, minted from 1878 to 1904 and again in 1921, represents a pivotal era in American history. It reflects the country's economic growth and westward expansion during the late 19th century. The 1899-O mintage year witnessed a continued demand for silver coinage, playing a role in the financial landscape of the time. The "Micro O" variety makes this coin particularly appealing to numismatists.
Key Features
- Denomination: S$1
- Metal: Silver
- Mint Mark: O (New Orleans) - Micro O Variety
- Year: 1899
- Grade: MS61 (Mint State 61)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Certification ID: 8211418008
- Rarity: The "Micro O" mint mark increases its desirability among collectors.
- Appeal: A well-preserved example of a classic American coin.
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the quality of your 1899-O Morgan Silver Dollar, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils. Store it in a dry, cool place, ideally within a protective holder or display case designed for coins. Always purchase certified coins from reputable dealers to ensure authenticity. The NGC certification provides assurance of its grade and originality.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional 1899-O Morgan Silver Dollar! Add it to your collection today!
