Well we're sure going the right direction. So I looked in the ana book, I will revise my earlier comment to fine.
I would say VG - VG+ going off an NGC F12 I have. But I don't know a whole lot about grading these. Large letters, I think. The "one cent" is...
VF+, $20
I see dull gray areas that look like rub. Also small scratches consistent with what a large heavy coin picks up in circulation. AU55 sounds about...
Bman, you mentioned grading the strike. On Morgans weak strike usually shows up in the center of the coin. The hair above liberty's ear and the...
Really missed that one. Some days you're the windshield, some days you're the bug..................
I'd say keep looking for clean cheeks if you're looking at 65's. To some extent, the "nice for the grade" CC Morgans are setting in collections...
So you bought it? What are you thinking by now?
I'll guess the same.
Not worth slabbing. Even for coins worth $100 (this one isn't:)) grading fees can be a hefty investment. If you're not worried about economics,...
Nice. F15 to me.
Oh boy. Had to go dig mine out. 1934, no birds. Now I have another type coin on my world crown want list.
MS64 good eye appeal
Don't know much, but it seems to me a lot of those chops don't look like the stamped in chops I'm used to seeing. But perhaps some coins...
Italy, 1859 [ATTACH]
65
63+ 64+
multicolored blobs on the obverse rim, then toning in the crevices and edges of the devices and reverse lettering. Just asking, how'd it happen?
Seems this thread is getting views but few are commenting. I think more of the Morgan guys will surely weigh in yet. I offered my opinion as a......
Just light wear, but I'm thinking the surfaces and especially the toning don't look "right". Cleaned and something more? Hopefully some more...
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