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    GTG: 1881-S Morgan Dollar

    64PL. 81-S are readily available in high grades, with plenty of PLs amd DPLs.
    Post by: C G Memminger, May 18, 2017 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    TRYING TO "Play the GSR" -- HORRIBLE IDEA

    I don't make bets on silver or gold, as market pricing can be manipulated EASILY by regulators. To me, its like betting on Bud Bowl (think: old...
    Post by: C G Memminger, Apr 24, 2017 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    To Crack or not to Crack...

    By the way, 64+ is not 64.5 !!!!
    Post by: C G Memminger, Mar 11, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    To Crack or not to Crack...

    I bought a Morgan some years ago in an off-slab with a crazy MS-69. Coin appeared to free of any derogatories, and looked like a 65 with an...
    Post by: C G Memminger, Mar 11, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Can Anyone Explain This For Me Please!

    The washer can also do a number on an innocent coin. Ever see a Morgan with very sharp UNC features, no detectable cleaning marks, but dull and...
    Post by: C G Memminger, Mar 1, 2017 in forum: Error Coins
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    1/12 Thaler, but from where?!

    km129 I believe
    Post by: C G Memminger, Mar 1, 2017 in forum: World Coins
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    Has anyone tried this USB scope? General macro chit chat appreciated.

    I have an Andonstar usb 'scope. Comes in handy when I need to blow up something tiny---like the die clash error on an 1880-CC Morgan VAM 7a.
    Post by: C G Memminger, Mar 1, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Ugliest coin

    [ATTACH] The incuse features of the latter-day half and quarter eagles offend mine eyes.
    Post by: C G Memminger, Feb 27, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Proof vs Business vs My Brain

    Once a proof, always a proof. When a proof grades below 60, it enters the realm of "impaired proofs."
    Post by: C G Memminger, Feb 27, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Proof vs Business vs My Brain

    If you REALLY want to stress your brain,and your eyeballs....search a couple freezer zip locks full of 4000 or so Mercs.
    Post by: C G Memminger, Feb 27, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Radar 1935 silver certificate

    Lawman: that's an alpha-numeric RADAR. I had one of those as well. 1899$1 silver cert. Forget the serial, but is was A xxyzzyxx A. PCGS 25,...
    Post by: C G Memminger, Feb 26, 2017 in forum: Paper Money
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    Radar 1935 silver certificate

    Fetching big premium for a radar may require some time, so be patient. I had an 1862 $1 legal tender with a 5 digit radar. Graded. had a "burn...
    Post by: C G Memminger, Feb 23, 2017 in forum: Paper Money
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    Getting creases out of paper money

    I do not see how gently ironing a folded note is any different than straightening out a dog-eared corner or dipping a tarnished (ugly) silver...
    Post by: C G Memminger, Feb 13, 2017 in forum: Paper Money