What camera are you considering?
Yeah, that's me, but that's not to say darth isn't.
I'm filling my Dansco albums with well circulated examples to maintain aesthetic balance, so I'm right there with you. I love circulated Morgans.
You bet. I enjoy VAMming other peoples Morgans as much as I do my own. :)
Steve, your photography is killing your coins. Do your photos reflect the in-hand appearance or is there more lustre? I'm thinking your lighting...
This one is a VAM-5, dash under the second 8, rust patch under 18 and the die gouge through the eagle's beak. The dies were clashed and polished...
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I should have wrote "As mentioned by Dan," I work with Steve Carr. :wacky:
Maybe slightly under-graded? A possible submit for reconsideration or maybe cross over to PCGS? :woot:
I say intentionally toned - IT.
Staples are the enemy. This is why all my half dollars and dollars go into Whitman plastic 2x2's. The coins are too thick for cardboard/ mylar...
Well if I were to it would be for a joke.
There's always swampland for sale in Florida as well. :yack:
Your latest photos hint that there is original cartwheel lustre on the obverse but the reverse still appears to have been over-dipped.
My read on the OP coin is grease filled die. The reverse is nearly fully struck but the obverse is spotty weakly struck, especially the date. The...
I think the Half Dime as well.
Those carbon spots are the result of pinholes in the mylar. It looks like a V29A based on that die chip on the obverse star.
So NGC saw the rub as slight circulation wear. I've seen Morgans like this go either way but I'm guessing since it's a '79-s it's held to a higher...
It's either AU58* or MS63*. I'm having a hard time reading the rub. It's either bag rub or slight circulation wear. Either way it's a beautiful...
+1 - awesome photography!
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