I just ordered the ANA 7th Edition, hope I didn't wast $15 !!?? :mad:
Game, Set, Match....awesome post Lehigh.:happy:
I said MS-65 immediately, but would want to hear from some of the other Morgan-philes here on the boards.
If you read his post, you saw that it shows what happened to the actual Trust. There is no survivorship bias because that implies losses are...
More likely, M&A and firms going private reduced more numbers. Bankruptcies are rare among large diversified indices like the DJIA and S&P 500.
This is a really good quantitative and logical explanation of what has happened over the last 30 years. Great post.
OOOoooo....."system logic issue." I like the sound of that. As Kenny Bania said to Jerry Seinfeld on the word "puke"....can I use that ? :D
1 grade higher is understandable, esp. if you ignore the "*" and "+" stuff. 2 grades should be very rare over time. If a coin goes up by 3...
Why are HR Saints graded to a different status ? Because the high relief should lead to less damage in the fields and/or more wear on the devices...
The first one is a 1907 HR Saint graded MS-65. The pics do not go large enough to tell but it appears that the coin is undergraded. IOTW, based...
The proof of circulation on that AG-58 Saint is.............?
It is very noticeable....what's the rule on gouges and dings as opposed to bag marks ?:D
Agreed...some new books have come out on Morgan Dollars and also the Carson City GSA Hoard, any recommendations ? Have you checked them out ?
Lehigh, what was the 'tell' that made that Saint an AU-58 and not a low-60's MS ??
MD, don't you think that the fields can get hit if you put 1,000 coins into a bag and carry them around ?
But GD, I don't think the original ANA standards or the TPGs ever clearly deliniated a fine line between the 'wear' of bag marks (a specific...
GD, did you and other veterans have a problem with all the MS ratings given out by the original ANACS ratings and then when the 2 TPGs came out in...
I'm a novice by my own humble standards but I think even I would not be fooled by a Saint or Morgan that was in an MS-66 holder and was really...
Thanks MD...coming from an expert, that means alot. Look for my next purchase pics soon. Any suggestions on how to fight Morgan addictiveness ? :D
Thanks JPC...I'll post some good pics once I have the coin in hand. Picking it up tomorrow or Monday, depending on snowfall here in the NYC area.:D
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