1900-O SILVER DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 7266, 7267, 97267
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 12,590,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: George T. Morgan
Diameter: 38.1 millimeters
Metal Content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 26.73 grams
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "O"
(for New Orleans) below the center of the wreath on the reverse
Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are 24 MS-67's, 19 MS-66 Prooflikes,
and a single MS-66 Deep Mirror Prooflikes.
The finest "O/CC" examples graded by PCGS are 2 MS-67's. No
Prooflike or Deep Mirror Prooflike examples have been graded by PCGS.
The finest "Micro
O" example graded by PCGS is a single AU-53.
In April 2004, PCGS
announced the discovery that the Micro O versions of the 1896-O, 1900-O,
and 1902-O Silver Dollars were all counterfeit. In May 2005,
confirmed that the 1900-O Micro O (VAM 22) was a cast counterfeit and
that there were actually TWO subvarieties of VAM 22: 1) VAM 22C1
(mintmark tilted slightly to the right) and 2) VAM 22C2 (mintmark high
and tilted slightly to the left).
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Recent appearances:
NGC MS-67. Ex- Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long Beach Sale"
October 5-7, 2000, Lot 8454, illustrated, sold for $2,760.00
NGC MS-66. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 8453, not illustrated,
sold for $346.15
NGC MS-66. Ex - Superior Galleries' "Pre-Long Beach
Sale", October 1-3, 2000, Lot 3738, not illustrated, sold for
$287.50
PCGS MS-66. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6625,
"O/CC", illustrated, sold for $4,830.00 Ex: PCGS Tour, NFL Set From the Gary Wolkwitz
Collection
NGC MS-66. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6622, not
illustrated, sold for $288.65
PCGS MS-66. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles'
"The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001,
Lot 1031, "O/CC", illustrated, sold for $4,140.00
PCGS MS-66. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities
Sale", January 3, 2001, Lot 386, illustrated, not sold
PCGS MS-66. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Lake
Geneva Sale", June 28-29, 2001, Lot 1151, not illustrated, sold for
$402.50
NGC MS-65 DPL. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet
of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 569, unsold
PCGS MS-65. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 8457, "O/CC",
not illustrated, sold for $977.50
PCGS MS-65. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "The California Sale", October 2-3, 2000, Lot 1837, sold
for $86.00
PCGS MS-65. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "The California Sale", October 2-3, 2000, Lot 1838,
"O/CC", sold for $1,150.00
PCGS MS-65. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6624,
"O/CC", not illustrated, not sold
ICG MS-65. Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles,
Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001,
Lot 2185, "O over CC", illustrated, sold for $920.00
PCGS MS-64. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October
2000 Long Beach Sale" October 5-7, 2000, Lot 8456, "O/CC",
not illustrated, sold for $392.15
PCGS MS-64. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 6623,
"O/CC", not illustrated, sold for $506.00
ANACS MS-63. Ex - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5845,
"O/CC", not illustrated, sold for $264.50
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated, satiny. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary
Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1417, "O/CC", plated, sold
for $1,092.50
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale",
October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1418, "O/CC", not plated, sold for
$373.75
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale",
October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1419, "O/CC", not plated, sold for
$402.50
Choice Brilliant
Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale",
October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1420, "O/CC", not plated, sold for
$287.50
Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary
Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1429, "O/CC", not plated,
sold for $2,875.00
Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "The University of
Notre Dame Sale", March 20-21, 2001, Lot 558, "O/CC", not
plated, sold for $253.00
Sources and/or recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, April 2005" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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