In addition to "The Official Red Book" which is titled " A Guide Book to United States Coins" , you might also want to buy "A Guide Book to Morgan...
I thought it might be initials for a new 3rd Party Grader...;)
Understand completely. I finally added one myself. A 1894 AU55. It still has plenty of luster. It's in an old NGC holder which is causing some...
@Srs372 , my advice would be to visit Wizard Coin Supply and buy a book on the series you want to collect (Lincoln Cents?). Also, buy a Red Book....
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Please, do not ruin the Peace Dollar and Morgan by re-issuing it. Bad enough the WLH and St. Gaudens designs are on bullion coins.
Personally, I'd like to see all of our business coins change.
Lots and lots of beautiful/stunning pieces!
I went last year. I don't remember paying anything. But like @iPen , I got a souvenir flattened cent. I spent some time in the Heritage...
Get your self a 10x loupe and examine the surfaces and look for fine hairlines. Don't get them confused with die polishing lines. Cleaning...
I have a B&L 10x loupe. Very easy to use. I didn't buy the triplet. I also have a Dino Lite digital microscope. Good brand. A few price...
Must have been some "clear" liquid/residue/foreign substance on the coin prior to grading and the storage temp helped it "appear".
Don't forget, you can always by VF to XF in holders and break them out. I collect Morgans. I have quite a few. I gave up on collecting the...
I got burned on eBay one time. They made it all right. It was my fault for trusting the picture. Learned valuable lessons from that...
The first thing that jumped out at me on the Peace Dollar is that "In God We Trust" seems improperly slanted to the bust. It seems to be tilting.
I also like crescent toning. 1883 O MS63 by jpcienkus posted Feb 7, 2018 at 8:38 PM1888 MS66 by jpcienkus posted Feb 7, 2018 at 8:38 PM
Some more of my favorites. As you can see, I favor the copper toning. My favorite is the 1878 8TF MS64. When you rock the coin it becomes quite...
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