The 1880-O "micro O" is a VAM variety ( VAM is the initials of the two guys who wrote the book on Morgan varieties). Two varieties of the New Orleans mintmark were made- a large oval O and a micro O. The micro O variety is a Top 100 VAM so it would carry a premium over a normal 1880-O.
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