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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1095884, member: 15309"]Okay, the price you paid is based on a Shane photo. His photos are comparable to the finest coin photographers in the world. My opinion of the coin is based on your photo which leaves me thinking that the toning is some light peach and nice powder blue on a low grade common date "O" mint Morgan. </p><p><br /></p><p>Numismedia Wholesale is $38 which means that $50 is a 30% premium. Normally, I would put this coin in the 2X wholesale category, but you have a penchant for picking up coins just like this one for much smaller than average premiums. In essence, if someone else posted the coin, I would have guessed $78, since it was you, I knocked it down to $50. Now that you have told me you got it from Shane, $85 sounds more realistic.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, here is an $85 1883-O Morgan from Heritage archives.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=29062&Lot_No=22906" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=29062&Lot_No=22906" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=29062&Lot_No=22906</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>IMO, the Heritage coin is much more attractive, so a $50-$75 range for your coin is not out of line. Not knowing the venue, I went with the low end of the range.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1095884, member: 15309"]Okay, the price you paid is based on a Shane photo. His photos are comparable to the finest coin photographers in the world. My opinion of the coin is based on your photo which leaves me thinking that the toning is some light peach and nice powder blue on a low grade common date "O" mint Morgan. Numismedia Wholesale is $38 which means that $50 is a 30% premium. Normally, I would put this coin in the 2X wholesale category, but you have a penchant for picking up coins just like this one for much smaller than average premiums. In essence, if someone else posted the coin, I would have guessed $78, since it was you, I knocked it down to $50. Now that you have told me you got it from Shane, $85 sounds more realistic. BTW, here is an $85 1883-O Morgan from Heritage archives. [URL="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=29062&Lot_No=22906"]http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=29062&Lot_No=22906[/URL] IMO, the Heritage coin is much more attractive, so a $50-$75 range for your coin is not out of line. Not knowing the venue, I went with the low end of the range.[/QUOTE]
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