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<p>[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 4502037, member: 17557"]So here's what you got:</p><p><br /></p><p>- An 1896-O Morgan Dollar is a better date, as [USER=76266]@longshot[/USER] mentioned</p><p>- However, your coin has been pretty harshly cleaned, as [USER=97872]@Robert Ransom[/USER] mentioned</p><p>- So now onto the grade, I'd put it somewhere in the Fine category; it's been a while since I've split the hairs of lower graded Morgans so I'm a little rusty, but if you are interested how I came to that conclusion look at the thread in my signature or look here: <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/photograde#/Morgan/Grades" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/photograde#/Morgan/Grades" rel="nofollow">https://www.pcgs.com/photograde#/Morgan/Grades</a></p><p>- And here is why the grade of your particular coin doesn't matter all that much: from G04-EX40, your coin is worth somewhere around $40, perhaps less since it has been cleaned; my general rule of thumb is that something isn't worth getting graded unless it's about $250 in value (and even then I hesitate), especially if you are sending coins in to get graded on your own, which can get costly[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 4502037, member: 17557"]So here's what you got: - An 1896-O Morgan Dollar is a better date, as [USER=76266]@longshot[/USER] mentioned - However, your coin has been pretty harshly cleaned, as [USER=97872]@Robert Ransom[/USER] mentioned - So now onto the grade, I'd put it somewhere in the Fine category; it's been a while since I've split the hairs of lower graded Morgans so I'm a little rusty, but if you are interested how I came to that conclusion look at the thread in my signature or look here: [URL]https://www.pcgs.com/photograde#/Morgan/Grades[/URL] - And here is why the grade of your particular coin doesn't matter all that much: from G04-EX40, your coin is worth somewhere around $40, perhaps less since it has been cleaned; my general rule of thumb is that something isn't worth getting graded unless it's about $250 in value (and even then I hesitate), especially if you are sending coins in to get graded on your own, which can get costly[/QUOTE]
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