I took this photo of the same 1878 8tf Morgan I have been posting on. With the light coming from the right side, I increased contrast after seeing...
Should be able to choose more than one. Like I say, I used to love to put a Buffalo or other old coin in circulation to surprise someone.
Nice to hear from a fellow trekkie! Hope it was not cleaned.
Thanks foundinrolls-- Good info, I will try to get the other merc photo today.
The other pics
More pics for everyones consideration. Have I found a second Die clash? On the one pic do I see an 8 or S in the middle? I did find...
Still on the hunt. What (I) think I am seeing may not be, but it is just too coincidental that these tone lines or shapes would resemble the...
Satootoko- That would be correct.
Ol silver- That is exactly something I have wondered. Was this an experimental Die? Was this the trial? I dont know. I just know the more angles...
Now I gotcha! Duh...... Don't buy the slab, buy the coin! That makes sense and I will practice that. I e-mailed the sellers from Ebay to...
nesvt your the best!
Thanks nesvt-- Is there a VAM underground that has a website? or do I have to buy the book and cd? All over the internet I find spotty articles...
Thanks Richard01, PCGS gives a discription on their site about PVC damage to a coin, how it is a chemical compisition in plastic to make coin...
nesvt- It is so good to hear from you again! How can I find out how early in mintage this coin was struck? I just wonder that with so many...
Is this what you mean by dont buy the slabs on ebay? I was under the impression for many years that buying in the slab was safe, this is heart...
Could this coin have been multi-struck at different degrees?
Becky if you get a chance, please take a look at the star on my error post. I cant see how these are random lines.
I hope folks are not tired of this Morgan, because I can't get enough! I just want opinions because I have found with different light angles,...
I already gave positive feedback, lesson learned. What is that?
here is the other.
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