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<p>[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 639485, member: 17557"]Well I was collecting them at MS63-64, but I am going to sell them off to get them in MS65-MS66+. In morgans that high of a grade these are some of the differences:</p><p>In MS63-64 it is pretty much the same things you look for, there is chatter on the face, and some marks in the fields. In any uncirculated grade, there should be no wear on the coin. In MS64, there is less chatter on the face. When you get to MS65-66, there is virtually no chatter on the face, and little marks on the fields, and of course no wear. It just depends on what you collect, other people might collect toned morgans, like one of our members here, Lehigh96 is a major toned coin collector, he has a lot of MS63-67 morgans, that are amazingly toned, obviously he looks for what I said above, only as a bonus, that they are toned.</p><p>I think in any collection, you try to own as many as possible, but just not a bunch of duplicates, trying to finish the collection in the nicest grade possible, that is the real challenge.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 639485, member: 17557"]Well I was collecting them at MS63-64, but I am going to sell them off to get them in MS65-MS66+. In morgans that high of a grade these are some of the differences: In MS63-64 it is pretty much the same things you look for, there is chatter on the face, and some marks in the fields. In any uncirculated grade, there should be no wear on the coin. In MS64, there is less chatter on the face. When you get to MS65-66, there is virtually no chatter on the face, and little marks on the fields, and of course no wear. It just depends on what you collect, other people might collect toned morgans, like one of our members here, Lehigh96 is a major toned coin collector, he has a lot of MS63-67 morgans, that are amazingly toned, obviously he looks for what I said above, only as a bonus, that they are toned. I think in any collection, you try to own as many as possible, but just not a bunch of duplicates, trying to finish the collection in the nicest grade possible, that is the real challenge.[/QUOTE]
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