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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 3920527, member: 22377"]I'd like to join in on the fun and post my top 10 for 2019.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>(1)</b> First up is one of my earliest purchases of the year (back from the first week of January). It's one of my favorite reverse toned Morgans. The untoned obverse is a nice contrast to the color on the reverse and is super lustrous.</p><p><br /></p><p>(PCGS MS 63)</p><p>Video:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Z69mCgP1p/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Z69mCgP1p/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Z69mCgP1p/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>CoinTalk Thread:</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/which-would-you-choose-part-2.335542/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/which-would-you-choose-part-2.335542/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/which-would-you-choose-part-2.335542/</a></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/z2-jpg.910205/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(2) </b>Next we have a pickup from the Central States Coin Show. This is one of the best Morgan obverse toners that I've owned. I was pleasantly surprised to later learn it once resided in the Aurora Borealis Collection and came with a nifty nickname: "Black Leopard."</p><p><br /></p><p>(NGC MS 64 Star)</p><p>Video:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw5mXp3lxU1/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw5mXp3lxU1/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw5mXp3lxU1/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>CoinTalk Thread:</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-new-pickups-guess-the-grade.338311/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-new-pickups-guess-the-grade.338311/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-new-pickups-guess-the-grade.338311/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/zzzz-jpg.930447/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><b>(3) </b></b>Enough with the Morgans, let's move across the Atlantic. This Maria Theresa Thaler is a modern restrike and a common coin, but the eye appeal is well above average. This one came via an eBay auction.</p><p><br /></p><p>(PCGS MS 67)</p><p>Video:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>CoinTalk Thread: (none)</p><p><img src="https://images.pcgs.com/TrueView/37944571_Large.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>(4) </b>Heading back stateside, we have this territorial issue for Hawaii. These were designed by Charles Barber and minted in San Francisco. This is another eBay purchase. The original listing photos were difficult to read, but I was happy when the coin arrived. A bonus is the semi prooflike surfaces.</p><p><br /></p><p>(PCGS AU 55)</p><p>Video:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3543NtAmiM/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3543NtAmiM/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/B3543NtAmiM/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>CoinTalk Thread: (none)</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><img src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6027503/uploads/editor/ld/1n50vau1byll.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><b><img src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6027503/uploads/editor/2w/tpl3uyaabvi5.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>(5) </b>Sticking with the US theme, here is a Panama Pacific Silver Commemorative Half Dollar. This is one of my favorite designs among all the Classic Commemoratives. The coin appears to be dipped, but the concentric toning on both sides more than makes up for it (and is some of the best I've seen on an AU graded Commemorative coin).</p><p><br /></p><p>(PCGS AU 55)</p><p>Video:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B38fmeEAXKW/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B38fmeEAXKW/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/B38fmeEAXKW/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>CoinTalk Thread: (none)</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/715264-1-jpg.1015954/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/715264-2-jpg.1015955/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 3920527, member: 22377"]I'd like to join in on the fun and post my top 10 for 2019. [B](1)[/B] First up is one of my earliest purchases of the year (back from the first week of January). It's one of my favorite reverse toned Morgans. The untoned obverse is a nice contrast to the color on the reverse and is super lustrous. (PCGS MS 63) Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Z69mCgP1p/[/URL] CoinTalk Thread: [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/which-would-you-choose-part-2.335542/[/URL] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/z2-jpg.910205/[/IMG] [B](2) [/B]Next we have a pickup from the Central States Coin Show. This is one of the best Morgan obverse toners that I've owned. I was pleasantly surprised to later learn it once resided in the Aurora Borealis Collection and came with a nifty nickname: "Black Leopard." (NGC MS 64 Star) Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw5mXp3lxU1/[/URL] CoinTalk Thread: [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-new-pickups-guess-the-grade.338311/[/URL] [B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/zzzz-jpg.930447/[/IMG] [B](3) [/B][/B]Enough with the Morgans, let's move across the Atlantic. This Maria Theresa Thaler is a modern restrike and a common coin, but the eye appeal is well above average. This one came via an eBay auction. (PCGS MS 67) Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qa1ulgYVF/[/URL] CoinTalk Thread: (none) [IMG]https://images.pcgs.com/TrueView/37944571_Large.jpg[/IMG] [B](4) [/B]Heading back stateside, we have this territorial issue for Hawaii. These were designed by Charles Barber and minted in San Francisco. This is another eBay purchase. The original listing photos were difficult to read, but I was happy when the coin arrived. A bonus is the semi prooflike surfaces. (PCGS AU 55) Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/B3543NtAmiM/[/URL] CoinTalk Thread: (none) [B] [IMG]https://us.v-cdn.net/6027503/uploads/editor/ld/1n50vau1byll.jpeg[/IMG] [IMG]https://us.v-cdn.net/6027503/uploads/editor/2w/tpl3uyaabvi5.jpeg[/IMG] (5) [/B]Sticking with the US theme, here is a Panama Pacific Silver Commemorative Half Dollar. This is one of my favorite designs among all the Classic Commemoratives. The coin appears to be dipped, but the concentric toning on both sides more than makes up for it (and is some of the best I've seen on an AU graded Commemorative coin). (PCGS AU 55) Video: [URL]https://www.instagram.com/p/B38fmeEAXKW/[/URL] CoinTalk Thread: (none) [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/715264-1-jpg.1015954/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/715264-2-jpg.1015955/[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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