Thank you. I had no idea. So not Bogus. Just an obolete word kind of
Hi Folks. Okay I got the Red Book. My confusion lies here. I'm looking at several coins on a site and many say BU. I'm assuming that means...
I did just that. I sent pics to coin dealer in Scottsdale. 2hr drive didn't seem worth it. He just replied that it was damage. So I guess that's...
I think I get what you mean now. I defined a sunken area as chip but when I lightly run my fingers across it I can feel the edges. Which I guess...
Yeah, I did a little reading last night about the Morgan. All of this is way more interesting to me than I thought it would be. I kept putting...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi All. Another member suggested I should try posting here. I hope I'm in the right thread. I have some Morgan Siver...
Thank You. I will post it there. I also found a few more with another decal that was a white circle with red letters that said "automatic". I'll...
@TheFinn I think a dealer is a good idea.
I enlarged the reverse as best I could. Here it is. Thanks everyone for your help. I'm sure I'll need it again. [ATTACH]
Okay Thanks. Man I'm really glad I have people to ask these questions to.
Thanks. I do have pure acetone. I'll do that.
Holes..no. but the texture yes. Except the one I have seems shinier where the damage is.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Many of these Morgans have this strange stamp on the reverse. Looks kind like a glue if some sort. I grew up in Vegas and my Dad...
Yes I would say they do. I'm unfamiliar with the right terminology but they have a chiseled look. Parts of mine are reflective the way silver...
[ATTACH] This photo is part of the collection of about 40 Morgan Silver Dollars my Dad had. 2 of them seem to have been painted or dyed for some...
Yes it looks like a dark spot in the photo. But it is below the surface and feels like a gouge and looks like a gouge or chip
It's a gouge for sure.
Yes. Thank you for that handy link. I'm very confused. But at the same time impressed. I never in a million years would have thought that this is...
[ATTACH] Okay. I hope this didn't make things worse. I did not want to use any feature on my phone that would give a false enhancement of what the...
It's definitely sunken. My husband says it looks like someone took a tool to it when he was looking thru the magnifier. But he admits that's his...
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