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<p>[QUOTE="Kanderus, post: 1191720, member: 28447"]Firstly, Merc, awesome pick ups! I am such a sucker for the, what I call "art era" of U.S. coins. By that I mean the Winged, Walking, and Standing Liberties, Morgan dollars and Peace dollars. Those are some beautiful pieces!</p><p><br /></p><p>If I had to guess, I would say #1 is somewhere around AU58? I know this is probably low, but the obverse just looks a bit...haggard but has nice detail. However, the reverse I would say is easily BU if not MS62. Hard for me on that one.</p><p><br /></p><p>#2 I would say MS63, possibly 64.</p><p><br /></p><p>#3 I will guess is maybe MS65 to 66</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, I myself am hoping to pick up two Winged Liberties on Tuesday. a 1942 and a 1944. Both plain if memory serves. I am told they are MS63 and 64, but we shall see.</p><p><br /></p><p>On a side note, I know this is off topic, but I find that some of you have funny name/avatar combos. For instance, Dimeguy has a picture of the reverse of a Franklin half-dollar, Merc Crazy has the picture of a Morgan dollar obverse =D This is not meant to be rude, just an observation that I find humorus (sp?).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kanderus, post: 1191720, member: 28447"]Firstly, Merc, awesome pick ups! I am such a sucker for the, what I call "art era" of U.S. coins. By that I mean the Winged, Walking, and Standing Liberties, Morgan dollars and Peace dollars. Those are some beautiful pieces! If I had to guess, I would say #1 is somewhere around AU58? I know this is probably low, but the obverse just looks a bit...haggard but has nice detail. However, the reverse I would say is easily BU if not MS62. Hard for me on that one. #2 I would say MS63, possibly 64. #3 I will guess is maybe MS65 to 66 Also, I myself am hoping to pick up two Winged Liberties on Tuesday. a 1942 and a 1944. Both plain if memory serves. I am told they are MS63 and 64, but we shall see. On a side note, I know this is off topic, but I find that some of you have funny name/avatar combos. For instance, Dimeguy has a picture of the reverse of a Franklin half-dollar, Merc Crazy has the picture of a Morgan dollar obverse =D This is not meant to be rude, just an observation that I find humorus (sp?).[/QUOTE]
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