1882-O Morgan Silver Dollar – AU55 | NNC Certified

Struck at the New Orleans Mint in 1882, this Morgan Silver Dollar is a cherished piece of American numismatic history. Graded AU55 (About Uncirculated) by the National Numismatic Certification (NNC), it retains the majority of its original mint lustre with only slight wear on the highest relief points — an attractive and well-preserved example of 19th-century American coinage.

Coin Highlights

• Year of Issue: 1882
• Mint Mark: O (New Orleans)
• Denomination: USD $1
• Grade: AU55 (About Uncirculated)
• Certification: National Numismatic Certification (NNC)
• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
• Silver Weight: 0.7734 Troy Oz
• Designer: George T. Morgan

Why Collectors Love It

The Morgan Dollar is one of the most iconic and widely collected coins in American numismatic history, celebrated for its bold Lady Liberty obverse and majestic heraldic eagle reverse. The 1882-O New Orleans issue is a popular date-and-mintmark combination with strong collector demand.

At AU55, this coin sits just below Mint State — offering excellent visual appeal with most luster intact and only minimal friction on the high points. It represents an ideal entry point for collectors seeking a high-grade circulated Morgan Dollar at a more accessible price than full Mint State examples.

With 0.7734 troy oz of 90% silver and over 140 years of history, this NNC-certified Morgan Dollar is both a tangible piece of Americana and a strong addition to any silver or Morgan series collection.

An About Uncirculated Morgan Dollar from the New Orleans Mint — certified, authentic, and full of character.