Recieved a 1878 S VAM 141 (tripled star/open O in 'God'/DD in Liberty) today from eBay. Wondering what folks thought of the condition. Ad had it...
1878 7TF 2nd reverse VAM 141 Tripled Star $29 eBay listing had it at XF/AU...thoughts? [ATTACH][ATTACH]
So here's the actual grades of the two coins. I find it intersting that every person who weighed in gragded the first doing higher (and some...
A couple more sets of photos with different light... Coin 1 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Coin 2 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Whoops! 1881-S...damn thumbs! I fixed it.
I recently purchased two slabbed PCGS 1881-S Morgan dollars of different grades. Thought I'd post them side by side and see the forums thoughts on...
Speaking of peace dollars and toning, here's a nice gold toned one that found its way into my son's collection.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
What will dipping it accomplish?
Hey all! Back for more input after the 8TF debacle of earlier this week. I have an 1890 Morgan with a tape mark and some residue from the tape....
Nope, not in the slightest.
I misread your tone then and apologize for accusing you of accusing me of impropriety. This has been an exciting learning experience and I look...
Well...I am actually a high school English teacher with a 6 year old son who has a newfound interest in coin collecting, so not a counterfeiter at...
It was purchased through eBay.
Popped it on the scale at work (I'm a high school teacher) and survey says...23.62. So, she's a fake. How would you recommend I proceed? [ATTACH]
Just wanted to say thanks for all the input on this coin so far. This has been a very informative evening. This forum is clearly filled with some...
The bottoms of the letters on the comp also look a little cupped...if I had it weighed would that solve the riddle, or are fakes minted with...
Not sure what to look for in terms of clashing. Any further explanation?
I see what you are saying about the lettering...very concerning...any advice? I'm new to all this.
[ATTACH] Here are the tissue results...[ATTACH]
I was concerned about it being fake but don't have a scale. Any other way to tell?
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