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<p>[QUOTE="toned_morgan, post: 8565566, member: 97258"]We all have our favorite type of coin... for me it's Morgan dollars, and we all get extremely specialized in that one type. However, I've decided to venture out into the land of raw, ungraded MS coins from the early 1900's. I asked my parents for advice since they know firsthand about that time period, but they just shouted a few words along the lines of "what the..." and "you stupid..." and "not that old!" I didn't really know what they were saying, so anyway I thought some of you people who are specialized in buffalos could help me out with some buffalo nickel grades. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here's two 1916 nickels that I recently bought, first one are my photos, second one are seller photos. I paid around $20 for the first one, but close to $200 for the second one, which I normally wouldn't be fine with doing, but there's a little something that caught my eye (variety cherrypickers will know...).</p><p><br /></p><p>For the first one, I'm going to ignore the corrosion and assume it would straight grade, and estimate an MS62.</p><p><br /></p><p>Second one I'm shooting more towards MS65. Am I right with these predictions?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks a lot and enjoy your weekend!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511027[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511026[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511023[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511024[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="toned_morgan, post: 8565566, member: 97258"]We all have our favorite type of coin... for me it's Morgan dollars, and we all get extremely specialized in that one type. However, I've decided to venture out into the land of raw, ungraded MS coins from the early 1900's. I asked my parents for advice since they know firsthand about that time period, but they just shouted a few words along the lines of "what the..." and "you stupid..." and "not that old!" I didn't really know what they were saying, so anyway I thought some of you people who are specialized in buffalos could help me out with some buffalo nickel grades. Here's two 1916 nickels that I recently bought, first one are my photos, second one are seller photos. I paid around $20 for the first one, but close to $200 for the second one, which I normally wouldn't be fine with doing, but there's a little something that caught my eye (variety cherrypickers will know...). For the first one, I'm going to ignore the corrosion and assume it would straight grade, and estimate an MS62. Second one I'm shooting more towards MS65. Am I right with these predictions? Thanks a lot and enjoy your weekend! [ATTACH=full]1511027[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511026[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511023[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511024[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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