aka, "Fish scale"?
@GDJMSP I'll just treat the star * and the CAC as separate, thanks for all the replies.
So, a graded coin could very well have the CAC AND have great eye appeal and NOT have a star * assigned...and visa versa.
No, I don't...you are contradicting your previous reply above..."Yep, it's accurate. For as long as it has existed that's the only thing (eye...
"I'm hoping to catch an idea of what would excite you..." [ATTACH] OK, here's my first choice!
[ATTACH] Sorry, I will attempt to clarify again...the OP is about the star * designation on any NGC slab and what it means. It HAS NOTHING TO DO...
@physics-fan3.14 The coin shown is just a file photo as an example of an NGC coin with both the CAC green bean AND the *. The discussion of the...
Got it, thanks.
Just a file photo...to show the green bean and the *
I just read that the NGC star is for eye appeal and has nothing to do with the grade. Is this accurate?? Would that then mean a CAC on a * coin...
64 same reason.
Interesting Morgan
And BTW, Welcome to CT.
You will also see it on 1882 O/S Morgans OMM (over mint mark) [ATTACH]
With the 1878 7/8 TF there were several VAM varieties...I'm not an expert as to how many, but as the rev die wore out from minting thousands of...
I can see why you "Ancient aficionados" get hooked on these coins. Commodus killed 3 elephants and a girraffe? I'm reading about his life now. Thanks.
Perfect, thanks Bing. I collect mostly Morgans and Walkers, so this will be something quite different.
Is there one called a "camp gate"?
@jfscmedic Very nice example of an old Morgan first year...I like everyone of them! Here's mine...when I look at it, it's hard to put it down....
I know nothing about Roman coinage. That being said, I would like to have one..just to have it...near $100, is that possible and what would you...
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