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1895-O Morgan Dollar

What is an 1895-O Morgan dollar?

An 1895-O Morgan dollar was struck at New Orleans, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — and with 450,000 struck it is one of the scarcer dates in the series.

Silver melt value

$49.79

0.7734 troy oz silver × $64.38 per troy ounce

$64.38/ozt, based on spot prices at 23 September 2026 19:59 UTC

Melt value is what the silver is worth, not necessarily what you can sell it for. But it's a good baseline.

Coin info

Year
1895
Composition
90% silver, 10% copper
Weight
26.73 g
Diameter
38.1 mm
Silver content
0.7734 troy oz
Face value
$1.00
Denomination
Dollar
Mint mark
O
Minted at
New Orleans (O)
Country
United States
Obverse
Liberty facing left in a Phrygian cap, wearing cotton bolls and wheat
Reverse
An eagle with wings spread, holding arrows and an olive branch, within a wreath
Edge
Reeded

Is it worth more than melt?

Quite possibly.

ScarceMintage: 450,000

The Morgan dollar series

Every Morgan dollar struck between 1878 and 1921 contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver, and date, mint mark and condition decide how far above that metal floor a given coin sits.

Struck
1878–1921
Designer
George T. Morgan
Key dates
1893-S, 1889-CC, 1894, 1895, 1892-S

Other years

1903-S Morgan Dollar

A 1903-S Morgan dollar was struck at San Francisco, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — and with 1,241,000 struck it is one of the scarcer dates in the series.

1903 · United States · Silver

1903-O Morgan Dollar

A 1903-O Morgan dollar was struck at New Orleans, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — the same metal, and the same value, as a 1903 with no mint mark.

1903 · United States · Silver

1904 Morgan Dollar (No Mint Mark)

A 1904 Morgan dollar was struck at Philadelphia, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — and with 2,788,000 struck it is one of the scarcer dates in the series.

1904 · United States · Silver

1904 Proof Morgan Dollar (No Mint Mark)

A 1904 proof Morgan dollar is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver, was sold in a 1904 collector set rather than released into circulation, and is one of 650 struck.

1904 · United States · Silver

1904-S Morgan Dollar

A 1904-S Morgan dollar was struck at San Francisco, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — and with 2,304,000 struck it is one of the scarcer dates in the series.

1904 · United States · Silver

1904-O Morgan Dollar

A 1904-O Morgan dollar was struck at New Orleans, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — and with 3,720,000 struck it is one of the scarcer dates in the series.

1904 · United States · Silver

1921 Morgan Dollar (No Mint Mark)

A 1921 Morgan dollar with no mint mark was struck at Philadelphia, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — the same metal, and the same value, as a 1921-D and a 1921-S.

1921 · United States · Silver

1921-D Morgan Dollar

A 1921-D Morgan dollar was struck at Denver, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — the same metal, and the same value, as a 1921 with no mint mark and a 1921-S.

1921 · United States · Silver

1921-S Morgan Dollar

A 1921-S Morgan dollar was struck at San Francisco, is 90% silver, 10% copper, and contains 0.7734 troy ounces of silver — the same metal, and the same value, as a 1921 with no mint mark and a 1921-D.

1921 · United States · Silver

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