My response on the PCGS forum to the "collector demand" bit was simply to ask "which one?" Worst decision since New Coke.
Better than looking at the die crack, look at the 'r' in trust to see if it's whole or broken. Then look under the eagle's right (viewer's left)...
I think I might have seen you buy that coin. I was browsing cases and someone was dealing with a 16-D dime with an ANA cert.
This. I use that page to as a resource when teaching the Morgan class at ANA. It would be a pity if it is all lost.
Perhaps the Franklin half would have been replaced with an Ike half in 1970-1 and we'd never have the Ike dollars.
Minted in New Orleans with dies that happened to have been destined for Carson City years earlier, it is considered a New Orleans coin.
A little too crisp, actually. Dirty little secret about 81-S. They are very well struck, but detail is typically not as sharp other mints. Many...
Cool! Be sure to report on it once you've had a chance to play for a while.
The thing is, an 81-O Morgan has a very different look to it than an 81-S Morgan. They were produced differently. Assessing the luster of the...
Mine is graded AU53. I imagine yours would be VF-XF. [IMG]
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