I would agree with your thinking ;)
That's a new one on me :confused: Whatever it is you sure aint gonna tell it from those pics :rolleyes:
Yeah, there were bank rolls of Morgans. I can even remember seeing them when I was a kid, and that's not all THAT long ago :rolleyes: But you...
The only dumb question is the one you don't ask ;)
I dunno about the more modern stuff they are minting but the older Canadian coins have become quite popular over the past 2 yrs or so and prices...
Speedy - There are two reasons I said no matches. One is because the girl might get burned by the match. The second is because since the coin...
I agree - 64.
Fair enough Mik - I stand corrected. All I had to go by was memory and pics of the souvenir SBA sets. Main reason for my posting what I did is...
Almost, they are business strike coins struck with unfinished Proof dies.
They have a W mint mark. Normally they have no mint mark at all.
No matches - bad idea !! Ask to borrow your mom's blow dryer. Place the coin on a paper towel, turn the dryer on high and point it at the coin...
Hardly, but I watched a guy once :D Thanks for the vote of confidence hllywood ;) I've just had a bit of practice.
I'm kind of surprised, but CONECA doesn't list one. CLICK HERE
The problem I have with the set isn't the mint medal or the date on it - it's the package. Take a close look at the way the edge of the cellophane...
Sure we know what drives the price up - hype. And hype creates popularity and popularity creates demand and that drives the price up. But it's...
The first of those were struck at the Mexico City mint in 1824 - so it can't be 1819. But I'd be more interested in that countermark on the...
Technically the milk spots are not supposed to detract from the grade. But they do detract from the eye appeal - so yes I think it loses a point...
I agree about the reverse, but where we normally see breaks in the frost on a Morgan from bag marks & coin rub, with this coin we can see metal...
Primarily because of the obverse I'd say MS67.
I've been playing with a way to do that for a loooooong time. So far - no luck :(
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