You scored ! Nice haul. I remember seeing that Churchill when I was a kid. Left an impression on me - great piece.
Good catch. I missed that.
My Morgans always look much better than my photos, but these photos are all I have to go by, sooooo.. This one is MS62. Photos indicate many...
It has an artificial look - I think it has been polished.
In my mind, the coin is far better after conservation. But take a close look at the obverse. Those fields are completely lustreless. No...
Ahhhhhh yes... I feel a song comin' on... "You say to-may-to, and I say to-mah-to... You say po-tay-to, and I say po-tah-to... to-may-to,...
...but it only takes a few pennies to take it off :rolleyes:
"VAM" stands for Van Allen / Mallis, two guys who TRULY "wrote the book" on Morgan and Peace dollars. One would think all coins on a given date...
I agree... I have never felt bad about anything on this forum. When I first came on board at CT, someone started a thread about "overzealous...
It is a nice Morgan, and Morgans are always popular.
What's with that ring inside the denticles ? I've never seen that. Looks like a counterfeit to me.
"Did I do OK ?" - A better question is "How can I tell for myself if I did OK ?". The point is to do that before the sale and determine "Is this...
A lot of it has to do with price range. Depending on grade, 20th century type sets can be pretty inexpensive. In that case, there's little...
Very nice ! It's hard to find nice, solid ones. I'm still holding out for a good Draped Bust 1c... coin show today, maybe I'll finally score !
Sounds like a "her".
I've heard it happens in vindictive breakups. :eek: I've been spared; I have a good thing going ! :hug:
I with you. But it seems with older copper (namely 1790s - early 1800s large cents), one often has to settle for corroded coins. There seem to...
Better packaging means less chance of problems. When submitting raw coins, I put each coin in its own 2x2 flip. Each flip has a little sticky...
I live in Texas, so I speak the strangest language anyone has ever heard. :rolleyes: Yep. Terms like "giddy up" !
In more ways than one... :rolleyes:
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