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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Kirkuleez, post: 1578288, member: 36864&quot;]Time for another installment of my favorite patterns.&nbsp; The Morgan dollar is arguably the most collected series on the planet, but its creation was not without drama. Despite much resistance from then chief engraver Charles Barber, who must have seen the hiring of George T. Morgan as a threat to his command of the mints designs, the British engraver set out to design his renound piece as a minor coin pattern.&nbsp; The half dollar size was selected because the pattern could be easily scaled to lower denomination coinage.&nbsp; There were dozens of patterns created for this purpose in both copper and silver.&nbsp; Here are a few of my favorite designs.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]217497.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]217498.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]217499.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]217500.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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