Are you kidding, he'd love it! Right up his alley.
It is fairly funny and fun to watch. I think we saw it on Netflix.
Some of these are "Hell Money" to be put in the caskets of dead friends and family so they can have money in the afterworld. Not meant to be...
It depends on the dates.
Doesn't surprise me. From the people I met going into nursing when I was getting my Chemistry degree, they weren't the sharpest tools in the shed....
Raised rim and color/artificial antiquing.
Fake as a $3 bill.
He must do his own coin polishing, because the Morgans all look the same. All have "mirrored surfaces" (his wording).
And bring a heavy bag. Don't rely on the victim to supply carrying cases. That plastic grocery bag can't handle the heavy coins. He probably left...
BAR none!
Sex appeal sells. Always go for what catches the eye. Many times, if the grade wasn't visible, the more attractive coin is what sells for the...
I would find a couple of nicer ones and make those the ones he passed down. Only you two would know.
And it is hard to find well-struck examples as well. Mintage may seem high, but a cent had buying power 150+ years ago, and many couldn't afford...
Ditto, but I would go AU50.
I would have a reputable dealer look at them to determine if it is damage, or laminated blanks, which would have some value.
I would leave them as-is. They may have a little collectibility with the color and especially the stickers. 1921 Morgans arevthe most common date....
I bought an uncirculated Cleveland commem half dollar from them that ended up grading MS64 when I sent it in. I got lucky, but I wouldn't press my...
Without clearer pictures, it could either be planchet defects or damage to the coin... or both.
If it had been in a NGC holder it would have gotten a star. Common date in PL and DMPL.
There's more to collect than just U.S. coins. A lot more overdates and varieties to be discovered, and cheaper too.
Separate names with a comma.