1879-1883 First Five Years New Orleans Morgan Dollar Set

Few coins match large-size U.S. silver dollars for appeal, and Morgan dollars hold a special place in collectors’ hearts. With over 3/4 of an ounce of 90% silver, these prized coins are known as “cartwheels” for their size. Now, this handsome set brings you Morgan silver dollars from the first 5 years they were struck at the New Orleans Mint. The largest of the old mints, this stunning facility was located in the heart of the city’s French Quarter where the Mississippi River forms a crescent-shaped bend. And even after more than a century, these Morgan dollars are still in Very Good #2 or better condition showing all the major design features.

This magnificent 1879-1883 set gives you beautiful “O” mint mark silver dollars from the days of New Orleans Victorian Period. Struck during an era that saw vast societal changes, these coins have become synonymous with the ornate architecture and brass bands that were taking the city by storm. Today, these coins from the New Orleans Mint’s first five years, are avidly sought after by collectors!

But over the years, millions of Morgans disappeared through the silver melts – not to mention loss through attrition – and today, who knows exactly how many still survive. Always popular with collectors because of historical interest and eye appeal, you won’t want to wait to order this attractive and affordable hand-selected set. Plus, your 5-coin set is presented in a FREE display case. Order your impressive set now!