How common is machine doubling on Morgans from that era? I haven't come across it much.
Right? I mean, 1942 was as longer ago from today than it was from 1890 when the coin acquired this "tattoo".
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What do you make of this? Fresano seems to be "strawberry" in Italian. The date doesn't correspond to any major events (in the Italian campaign or...
I think there are clear differences up to mint state that can be summed up in verbal descriptions. Bryond MS60, photo comparison with other coins...
At the time of the reveal, 58% of y'all think it's overgraded, & 29% think it's undergraded. Interesting.
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The bag marks may knock it down to ms63, but I'm leaning towards ms64. Very pretty coin!
I enjoy huntin dealer junk bins. I've never found anything 1% as valuable as this that was missed. But, I've found a few things just under that...
At least one person has gotten this right. I'm going to leave the poll up for a week so that a few more people get a chance to guess. The...
Btw, I picked this up, in part, based on the extremely low mintage. The Quarter Eagle doesn't seem to sell for much above melt, even in gorgeous...
My autocorrect was on full display there. Sorry about the goofy typos!
Tastes? I tru not to put circulated coins near my mouth. Have you seen where done people store their coins? Or touch before touching money?
64+ The halo effect had me wondering about possible PL. But the chatter on the reverse above "In God We Trust" rarely appears on PL coins and...
I was thinking ms-62PL or MS-63. 62 without the designation seems a little tough on this beautiful coin.
NGC slab is a little scruffy & has scratches not present on the coin. I used soft light without flash to adjust for this except on the last two...
Presumably there'd be a cud section first that would lead to the dies retirement.
It's all good. This is just a temporary slab (not even branded - it's just to protect it until I get it slabbed). And, I don't often slab either....
Most amusing to me is that the Vam-1 is listed as "likely does not exist"! I'm seeing this as a long-nock, centered (or even slightly low)...
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