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That's the tail. Wings are notlonger than the tail.
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Very interesting piece. That is one to be slabbed just to get the documentation on it. And you can never go too far with coins, especially ancients.
I'd avoid SGS. Dealers don't like them.
Not sure about DDO but I agree with @alurid on the lamination. It's on the rim on both sides of the coin. On the obverse the 6:00 actually looks...
Nothing special just normal.
I was content on just reading this thread. I've already made my comments but after reading your post you have nerve to say "you people are...
Great looking Morgan Shrews. And you've already learned the value of it. (Family is worth more than $$$).
Nope. Just s die crack which is a minor Mint error. No increase in value which should be about a dollar due to silver content. Not sure what the...
A common date Peace Dollar. Mintmarks are below the Eagles tail feathers.
Looks like the die chip to me.
Spooning is just on the edge of a coin. It raises the collar and makes the coin appear smaller than a normal sized coin of the same denomination.
If memory serves me correctly, the overdate has a line just below the center of the 3 while the die chip has a line directly to the center of the 3.
Probably a file or an Emory board. You can also see the ring from a coin rolling machine.
Due to the design of the coin all Franklins are considered high relief coins. This caused the coin itself to be scarce of all details, especially...
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