217:
343:
40:
248:
591:
236:
644:
412:
480:
466:
190:, England where he worked for many years as a die engraver. He came to the United States in 1876 and was hired as an assistant engraver at the Mint in October under
720:
198:
from 1877 onward, and designed several varieties of 1877 half dollars, the 1879 "Schoolgirl" dollar, and the 1882 "Shield
Earring" coins. He became the seventh
710:
681:
489:
440:
199:
175:
54:
715:
473:
255:
Morgan married and had three children, Mrs. C. M. Morgan, Leonard P. and
Phyllis. He died on January 4, 1925, at his son-in-law's home in
628:
394:
166:(November 24, 1845 – January 4, 1925) was a United States Mint engraver who is famous for designing many popular coins, such as the
171:
730:
22:
674:
317:
416:
550:
520:
322:
191:
256:
216:
134:
667:
621:
342:
364:
229:
705:
700:
725:
614:
510:
525:
515:
433:
390:
225:
203:
77:
651:
598:
458:
39:
535:
450:
377:
276:
89:
44:
A photograph of the Mint engravers. Morgan is seated in the front row, second from right.
247:
545:
540:
505:
335:
694:
560:
221:
210:
167:
570:
195:
500:
235:
643:
356:
240:
213:, one of many namesakes, as well as the never-released $ 100 Gold Union coin.
187:
117:
590:
411:
246:
234:
215:
462:
355:
Gibbs, William T. (October 2012). "Morgan's half dollars".
650:
This article about an artist from the United States is a
306:. Vol. IV. London: Spink & Son Ltd. p. 148.
655:
602:
194:. He figured very prominently in the production of
149:
141:
124:
104:
99:
83:
71:
53:
30:
675:
622:
474:
224:, designed in 1876, features an image of the
8:
682:
668:
629:
615:
481:
467:
459:
422:
387:The Private Sketchbook of George T. Morgan
38:
27:
21:For other people named George Morgan, see
490:Chief Engravers of the United States Mint
441:Chief Engraver of the United States Mint
302:Forrer, L. (1909). "Morgan, George T.".
209:Morgan is most famous for designing the
200:Chief Engraver of the United States Mint
176:McKinley Birthplace Memorial gold dollar
55:Chief Engraver of the United States Mint
268:
721:Artists from Birmingham, West Midlands
373:
362:
359:: 4–5, 14, 20, 22, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40.
304:Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
7:
640:
638:
587:
585:
389:. Atlanta, Ga.: hitman Publishing.
654:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
601:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
14:
283:. Smithsonian American Art Museum
711:American people of Welsh descent
642:
589:
410:
341:
172:Columbian Exposition half dollar
597:This coin-related article is a
23:George Morgan (disambiguation)
1:
326:. January 6, 1925. p. 20
16:American engraver (1845–1925)
716:United States Mint engravers
747:
637:
584:
20:
496:
447:
438:
430:
425:
323:The Philadelphia Inquirer
277:"Artist George T. Morgan"
174:, and the reverse of the
157:
95:
60:
49:
37:
257:Germantown, Philadelphia
135:Germantown, Philadelphia
239:Morgan medal depicting
202:following the death of
385:Lee, Karen M. (2013).
372:Cite journal requires
252:
244:
232:
731:American artist stubs
250:
238:
230:Anna Willess Williams
219:
170:, the reverse of the
419:at Wikimedia Commons
222:Morgan silver dollar
164:George Thomas Morgan
426:Government offices
206:in February 1917.
186:Morgan was born in
566:vacant (2010–2019)
556:vacant (1991–2006)
318:"George T. Morgan"
253:
245:
233:
226:Goddess of Liberty
663:
662:
610:
609:
579:
578:
457:
456:
448:Succeeded by
434:Charles E. Barber
415:Media related to
204:Charles E. Barber
161:
160:
115:November 24, 1845
78:Charles E. Barber
738:
684:
677:
670:
646:
639:
631:
624:
617:
593:
586:
483:
476:
469:
460:
431:Preceded by
423:
417:George T. Morgan
414:
400:
381:
375:
370:
368:
360:
347:
346:
345:
339:
333:
331:
314:
308:
307:
299:
293:
292:
290:
288:
273:
251:George T. Morgan
131:
114:
112:
100:Personal details
86:
74:
65:
42:
32:George T. Morgan
28:
746:
745:
741:
740:
739:
737:
736:
735:
691:
690:
689:
688:
636:
635:
582:
580:
575:
492:
487:
453:
451:John R. Sinnock
444:
436:
407:
397:
396:978-079483822-5
384:
371:
361:
354:
351:
350:
340:
329:
327:
316:
315:
311:
301:
300:
296:
286:
284:
275:
274:
270:
265:
184:
133:
129:
128:January 4, 1925
116:
110:
108:
90:John R. Sinnock
84:
72:
66:
61:
45:
33:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
744:
742:
734:
733:
728:
723:
718:
713:
708:
703:
693:
692:
687:
686:
679:
672:
664:
661:
660:
647:
634:
633:
626:
619:
611:
608:
607:
594:
577:
576:
574:
573:
568:
563:
558:
553:
548:
543:
538:
533:
528:
523:
518:
513:
508:
503:
497:
494:
493:
488:
486:
485:
478:
471:
463:
455:
454:
449:
446:
437:
432:
428:
427:
421:
420:
406:
405:External links
403:
402:
401:
395:
382:
374:|journal=
349:
348:
336:Newspapers.com
309:
294:
267:
266:
264:
261:
192:William Barber
183:
180:
159:
158:
155:
154:
151:
147:
146:
143:
139:
138:
132:(aged 79)
126:
122:
121:
106:
102:
101:
97:
96:
93:
92:
87:
81:
80:
75:
69:
68:
58:
57:
51:
50:
47:
46:
43:
35:
34:
31:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
743:
732:
729:
727:
724:
722:
719:
717:
714:
712:
709:
707:
704:
702:
699:
698:
696:
685:
680:
678:
673:
671:
666:
665:
659:
657:
653:
648:
645:
641:
632:
627:
625:
620:
618:
613:
612:
606:
604:
600:
595:
592:
588:
583:
572:
569:
567:
564:
562:
559:
557:
554:
552:
549:
547:
544:
542:
539:
537:
534:
532:
529:
527:
524:
522:
519:
517:
514:
512:
509:
507:
504:
502:
499:
498:
495:
491:
484:
479:
477:
472:
470:
465:
464:
461:
452:
443:
442:
435:
429:
424:
418:
413:
409:
408:
404:
398:
392:
388:
383:
379:
366:
358:
353:
352:
344:
337:
325:
324:
319:
313:
310:
305:
298:
295:
282:
278:
272:
269:
262:
260:
258:
249:
242:
237:
231:
227:
223:
218:
214:
212:
211:Morgan dollar
207:
205:
201:
197:
196:pattern coins
193:
189:
181:
179:
177:
173:
169:
168:Morgan dollar
165:
156:
152:
148:
144:
140:
136:
127:
123:
119:
107:
103:
98:
94:
91:
88:
82:
79:
76:
70:
64:
59:
56:
52:
48:
41:
36:
29:
24:
19:
656:expanding it
649:
603:expanding it
596:
581:
571:Joseph Menna
565:
555:
530:
439:
386:
365:cite journal
334:– via
328:. Retrieved
321:
312:
303:
297:
285:. Retrieved
280:
271:
254:
208:
185:
163:
162:
130:(1925-01-04)
85:Succeeded by
62:
18:
706:1925 deaths
701:1845 births
330:October 10,
228:modeled by
73:Preceded by
726:Coin stubs
695:Categories
445:1917–1925
357:Coin World
263:References
241:Edward VII
188:Birmingham
150:Occupation
118:Birmingham
111:1845-11-24
526:C. Barber
521:W. Barber
281:Biography
243:, c. 1875
182:Biography
120:, England
67:1917–1925
63:In office
561:Mercanti
546:Gasparro
516:Longacre
511:Gobrecht
153:Engraver
142:Children
541:Roberts
536:Sinnock
531:Morgan
506:Kneass
393:
287:May 6,
137:, U.S.
551:Jones
652:stub
599:stub
501:Scot
391:ISBN
378:help
332:2023
289:2023
220:The
125:Died
105:Born
697::
369::
367:}}
363:{{
320:.
279:.
259:.
178:.
683:e
676:t
669:v
658:.
630:e
623:t
616:v
605:.
482:e
475:t
468:v
399:.
380:)
376:(
338:.
291:.
145:3
113:)
109:(
25:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
