You're almost saying, "I don't know how to swim, but open sea rescue diving sure looks like something I'd want to try." There is a lot to learn...
Good question to get the answer to. Very easy to show in person, harder with photos and text. Hairlines are patches of typically parallel...
Coins wrapped in tissue paper packaged in a paper envelope, as far as I know.
Your coin looks to have a lot of light scuffs on the cheek, but it is quite attractive. I can't comment further without seeing a picture I'm...
If you want to spend some time getting lost in old auction catalogs, go to the Newman Numismatic Portal (NNP). 285 auction companies represented,...
It may very well be set of coins that was originally purchased together, or it may be coins that were bought in the 1950s and put in a custom...
That and average state of preservation.
Yes.
The premium isn't super high on those right now unless you are at the top of the pops, but there is one. $240 for an AU58 is a really good deal.
With the exception that Snow does not attempt to catalog every die, only those with interesting-enough varieties.
Nice pick-up.
To answer a few questions at once, all Morgans will have a VAM number, although some will have the number that means "normal dies." The coin...
You didn't say where in the date. [IMG]
I wouldn't go as far as saying repurposed as I would say they continued to be used. I imagine the same happened with business strike coins,...
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O/CC is only for 1900, but we don't yet know exactly when in 1900. There hasn't been any internal Mint documentation found that specifically...
The 5th edition of that book sort of fixes the pictures. It still has the date position switched around for VAMs 4 and 6, though.
The mint mark on your coin has been mangled by a hit from another coin or something else. What book are you showing the pictures of the mint marks...
No. Micro O is much smaller and almost never uncirculated.
Remember the 2019-S Deluxe Enhanced Reverse Inverse Executive President's Circle Club Level Proof ASEs with numbered COA last year? Just a matter...
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