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Love that orange-red color. I guessed 65
That looks like a really nice example. Mine is a lowly 58. [IMG][IMG]
I don't collect these, but using the pcgs photograde I'm thinking VF30-35? Nice looking coin with no distracting marks.
I'm guessing lacquer due to a thin film interference pattern
Awesome! Quite an accomplishment. Does 1888 have a particular significance, or just that it happened to be the date of the Morgan?
It's just too bright for a coin with that amount of wear. Should be a dull gray. Do you have a copy of Jason Poe's book? Lot's of good info on...
Nice looking coin, Eduard, and thanks for the variety education.
I went with scrape; too wide for a scratch and to shallow for a gouge. Maybe "scrouge" is a better term.
Looks like one of the Trade Dollars struck in India under British rule; they were struck on screw presses and there was a bit of twisting in the...
Hello Jack, I just got in. This appears to be an 1876-P type 2/2 which is a very scarce coin, maybe 20 to 25 known. I don't know the chopmarked...
I like 'em. After my dad died we found an ancient cardboard folder in his bank box with some Morgans in it, no doubt from the Treasury releases....
The rim bumps got my attention. Doesn't look cleaned to me.
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With my new USB microscope, I took some photos of dentils on 2 fake trade dollars that I own. notice the hollow pits, probably due to bubbles in...
very sharp coin, Kanga. Spiked chins are very cool. I have one, raw, about G6, the rev. cuds are ridiculous. I think it's a Cohen 6. I'd love...
Looks like somebody "won it" for $2400.
It isn't "graded", just a number on the flip. Can't tell anything about surface preservation from the photos, but looks overly bright.
.. and there's no motto on the rev.
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