1901 New Orleans Morgan Silver Dollar BU NGC Morgan/Flag Label

The 1901 O Morgan Silver Dollar graded as Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) by NGC is a significant and collectible coin from the Morgan Dollar series. This particular coin was minted at the New Orleans Mint, as denoted by the "O" mintmark on the reverse, and it represents a fascinating chapter in American numismatic history.

1901 O Morgan Silver Dollar BU NGC

The obverse of the 1901 O Morgan Silver Dollar features the familiar and iconic portrait of Lady Liberty, designed by George T. Morgan. Lady Liberty is depicted in profile, facing left, with a Phrygian cap on her head, symbolizing freedom and the pursuit of liberty. The cap is adorned with a band inscribed with the word "LIBERTY," and she is further crowned with cotton bolls and wheat, symbolizing America's agricultural heritage. Surrounding Liberty are thirteen stars representing the original colonies, along with the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and the date "1901." In BU condition, this coin displays the full brilliance of its original mint luster, with sharp details and a striking appearance that enhances the beauty of Morgan's design.