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<p>[QUOTE="John Skelton, post: 3462059, member: 92092"]Now that the frost has melted from Seattlite86's reply, I have a couple of points to make. See, I post these coins to get feedback from those with more expertise than me. I have the books, like Bowers' book on Morgans, another on both Peace and Morgan dollars, and both the Red and Blue books. If there are other books out there that talk about what was pointed out, I'd like to know about them. And I don't have the money to buy slabbed coins, and any coin worth being slabbed is worth more than I, being on a fixed income, can afford.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have looked again at the coin, and although I see a dimple at the three o'clock position on the obverse, the reverse shows a mark of some kind that, if it was in a holder, is a bit further from the rim than the other one on the obverse. As for the rim, I see nothing there that indicates anything other than it being a rim. Once again, if there is a book out there that talks about this indicator, please let me know and I won't be bothering you all. Otherwise, do me a favor and explain what you see instead of brushing me off. I'm here to learn what isn't in the books.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Skelton, post: 3462059, member: 92092"]Now that the frost has melted from Seattlite86's reply, I have a couple of points to make. See, I post these coins to get feedback from those with more expertise than me. I have the books, like Bowers' book on Morgans, another on both Peace and Morgan dollars, and both the Red and Blue books. If there are other books out there that talk about what was pointed out, I'd like to know about them. And I don't have the money to buy slabbed coins, and any coin worth being slabbed is worth more than I, being on a fixed income, can afford. I have looked again at the coin, and although I see a dimple at the three o'clock position on the obverse, the reverse shows a mark of some kind that, if it was in a holder, is a bit further from the rim than the other one on the obverse. As for the rim, I see nothing there that indicates anything other than it being a rim. Once again, if there is a book out there that talks about this indicator, please let me know and I won't be bothering you all. Otherwise, do me a favor and explain what you see instead of brushing me off. I'm here to learn what isn't in the books.[/QUOTE]
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