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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1622730, member: 24633"]I don't consider your comments to be argumentative. I respect your right to voice your opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>I didn't say that the Morgan rolls were advertised with a claim of being unsearched. What I am saying is that people who do buy other denominations that come with a claim of being unsearched are living in a fantasy world and that dream that they will hit the mother lode in one of those rolls is the same dream that a newbie would have when viewing an ad for rolls of Morgan dollars.</p><p><br /></p><p>Rolls of Morgans were very, very rare until the Treasury releases of the 60's & 70's. When those $1000 bags were purchased, you can be sure that the majority of the bags were carefully searched for the high grades and rarities. Today, about the only thing you will find in rolls are the common-date, low grade UNC's and/or circulated coins that were bought in bulk. It's pointless for a seller to spend all his time trying to unload common-date Morgans, individually, on eBay especially if he has a large inventory that will only grade MS60-62.</p><p><br /></p><p>Morgans rolls are nothing like Wheatie, Buff or Jeff rolls which some sellers (not all!) try to unload with the claim of being unsearched. It is a big hunk of silver that can practically sell itself (to a beginner), and a seller doesn't have to make any misleading claims about them, but I would be very surprised if you found any UNC Morgans in any of those rolls that would grade MS63 or better.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1622730, member: 24633"]I don't consider your comments to be argumentative. I respect your right to voice your opinion. I didn't say that the Morgan rolls were advertised with a claim of being unsearched. What I am saying is that people who do buy other denominations that come with a claim of being unsearched are living in a fantasy world and that dream that they will hit the mother lode in one of those rolls is the same dream that a newbie would have when viewing an ad for rolls of Morgan dollars. Rolls of Morgans were very, very rare until the Treasury releases of the 60's & 70's. When those $1000 bags were purchased, you can be sure that the majority of the bags were carefully searched for the high grades and rarities. Today, about the only thing you will find in rolls are the common-date, low grade UNC's and/or circulated coins that were bought in bulk. It's pointless for a seller to spend all his time trying to unload common-date Morgans, individually, on eBay especially if he has a large inventory that will only grade MS60-62. Morgans rolls are nothing like Wheatie, Buff or Jeff rolls which some sellers (not all!) try to unload with the claim of being unsearched. It is a big hunk of silver that can practically sell itself (to a beginner), and a seller doesn't have to make any misleading claims about them, but I would be very surprised if you found any UNC Morgans in any of those rolls that would grade MS63 or better. Chris[/QUOTE]
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