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<p>[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2530898, member: 1892"]Only ANACS attributes all VAMs; PCGS and NGC attribute a select list of the more "important" ones. There are interest-related "lists" extant, created by some of the more prominent Morgan folks over the years, which form the basis for their attributions. </p><p><br /></p><p>Mistakes in their attributions abound.</p><p><br /></p><p>Don't forget, in most cases attributing a Morgan is only a scholarly exercise which makes no value difference in the real world. Some few, though, carry <b>significant</b> premiums due to their rarity and collector interest. A typical 1878-P 7/8TF of a more common variety will set you back less than $100 in Mint State; an AU VAM-44 will cost <b>$thousands</b> if you hit the lottery and find one. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2530898, member: 1892"]Only ANACS attributes all VAMs; PCGS and NGC attribute a select list of the more "important" ones. There are interest-related "lists" extant, created by some of the more prominent Morgan folks over the years, which form the basis for their attributions. Mistakes in their attributions abound. Don't forget, in most cases attributing a Morgan is only a scholarly exercise which makes no value difference in the real world. Some few, though, carry [B]significant[/B] premiums due to their rarity and collector interest. A typical 1878-P 7/8TF of a more common variety will set you back less than $100 in Mint State; an AU VAM-44 will cost [B]$thousands[/B] if you hit the lottery and find one. :)[/QUOTE]
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