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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 24489945, member: 101855"]They are better than they used to be. Years ago, when I had the worthwhile coins certified in my collection, everything graded except for the copper. They guys they had at the time could grade Morgan Dollars, but they had no idea what they were doing when it came to early copper. </p><p><br /></p><p>I had one piece that was among the finest known for the die variety. The EAC grade was AU-50. It came back in a body bag. Later I sold it in an EAC Convention auction. It made the front cover. Some time later I saw it in a PCGS holder at a Baltimore show.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 24489945, member: 101855"]They are better than they used to be. Years ago, when I had the worthwhile coins certified in my collection, everything graded except for the copper. They guys they had at the time could grade Morgan Dollars, but they had no idea what they were doing when it came to early copper. I had one piece that was among the finest known for the die variety. The EAC grade was AU-50. It came back in a body bag. Later I sold it in an EAC Convention auction. It made the front cover. Some time later I saw it in a PCGS holder at a Baltimore show.[/QUOTE]
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