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2. George T. Morgan - Wikipedia

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   George Thomas Morgan (November 24, 1845 – January 4, 1925) was a United States Mint engraver who is famous for designing many popular coins, such as the Morgan dollar, the reverse of the Columbian Exposition half dollar, and the reverse of the McKinley Birthplace Memorial gold dollar.

3. Morgan dollar - Wikipedia

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   The coin is named after its designer, United States Mint Assistant Engraver George T. Morgan. The obverse depicts a profile portrait representing Liberty, modeled by Anna Willess Williams, while the reverse depicts an eagle with wings outstretched. The mint mark, if present, appears on the reverse above between D and O in "Dollar".

4. Union (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   United States Mint engraver George T. Morgan made sketches of a possible design for a $100 coin in 1876, should the half union ever be a success. When the mint concluded that the half union (a gold coin weighing about 2.7 troy ounces or 83.6 grams) was infeasible, the idea of a union coin was discarded and forgotten.

5. 1893-S Morgan dollar - Wikipedia

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   Only 100,000 coins were struck, making it the lowest mintage of any business strike Morgan Dollar. [1] It is thought that few survived in mint state because the majority of the coins were circulated. [2] The coins are struck using blanks which are ninety percent silver. [3] The 1893-S is known as the key date in the Morgan series. [4]

6. Dollar coin (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The 1921-dated coins are the most common, and there exists a substantial collector market for pristine, uncirculated specimens of the rarer dates and mint marks. Morgan dollars are second only to Lincoln Cents in collector popularity. The coin is named after George T. Morgan, its designer. Morgan dollars were minted at Philadelphia (no mint ...

7. Huguenot-Walloon half dollar - Wikipedia

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   George T. Morgan had designed the Morgan dollar in 1878. Stoudt supplied the concept for the coins, as well as sketches. Rather than seeking a private designer to produce plaster models, the Huguenot-Walloon commission approached the Mint's chief engraver, George T. Morgan , who turned 78 in 1923.