Thanks...just saw/learned the VAMs for the large and medium S Morgan mint marks, circa 1879-1881. Have several of both...the large being quite...
Some good fortune indeed...but all you "Winged Liberty" (name) loyalists and promoters...let's hear it...:woot:
There are exceptions and there are exceptions...and this is such. It took my breath away when I laid eyes on it in the photos, even with its...
Indeed a different world today to include attention spans, ability to be/remain content, to study/research (too many wanting instant...
Like you, can't do or need the larger safes and the small ones can be carried. I have a 4-drawer metal and fire resistant file cabinet, and the...
Yes...damage (break/sacrifice) the tube...not the coins. Seriously, sometimes just tapping/banging it on a hard surface a few times will loosen...
65...VERY nice...think the obv passes with the nice strike on both sides.
Take away the (what looks like a) significant gouge in the upper cheek below the eye and I'd stay with 64, but with that plus others/all...
Hard to tell for sure from this totally front-on photo angle (from photos, period) plus especially with glare. That said, looks possible (not...
I am curious to learn, please...What is it about the two 89-CC Morgans that appear fake...enough to make such accusations...? In all honesty...
From your comment I'm guessing MS-details for something like the gouge/scratch in the bottom of his hair-tail, below the ribbon...or...? Nice coin...
Indeed...you are so right...boyhood idols of yesteryear are getting mixed in all the memories. Thanks.
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