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<p>[QUOTE="Morgandude11, post: 4660291, member: 37839"]I am very well aware that 1884s is a key date in Uncirculated condition, having collected Morgans for over 50 years. I completed two full sets of Morgans, and sold them. Neither had a MS 1884s—in both cases, the coins I owned were AU 55, and AU 58.</p><p><br /></p><p>Likewise, I am well aware that 1884s is probably the most conservatively graded date in the Morgan series. TPGs do not want to make the jump from a $500 coin to a $12,000 coin, or more rashly. However, I just happened on this coin, and my response was “holy crap!!!” (Actually stronger than that, but it will suffice for now). No way this coin gets graded MS 60, if it were any other date. It is at least a 63 or more, all day, night, and week long. </p><p><br /></p><p>Talk about market grading! Wow!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1149946[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1149947[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Morgandude11, post: 4660291, member: 37839"]I am very well aware that 1884s is a key date in Uncirculated condition, having collected Morgans for over 50 years. I completed two full sets of Morgans, and sold them. Neither had a MS 1884s—in both cases, the coins I owned were AU 55, and AU 58. Likewise, I am well aware that 1884s is probably the most conservatively graded date in the Morgan series. TPGs do not want to make the jump from a $500 coin to a $12,000 coin, or more rashly. However, I just happened on this coin, and my response was “holy crap!!!” (Actually stronger than that, but it will suffice for now). No way this coin gets graded MS 60, if it were any other date. It is at least a 63 or more, all day, night, and week long. Talk about market grading! Wow! [ATTACH=full]1149946[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1149947[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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