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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;900fine, post: 374510, member: 6036&quot;]True... as with most Morgans, strike weakness shows up in the hair above the ear.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The coin in question has poor detail throughout, not just above the ear - particularly on the obverse. There are many places in the hair and cap / flora with poor detail.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Yes, poor strike can cause a flat eagle&#039;s breast. This one is totally without detail, and seems to show no luster.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It is possible this is poor strike coupled with old, worn out dies. After all, this is a very high mintage date - highest in the series up to its time.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I compared this one to an &#039;87 MS65 NGC in my stash upstairs, which is much better struck.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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