By Q. David Bowers
Apart from certain Morgan silver dollars, the most available issue of federal coins available in Mint State today is the 1883 without CENTS Liberty Head nickel
Category Archives: Morgan silver dollar
Bowers on collecting: Let’s go back to 1883!
By Q. David Bowers
Apart from certain Morgan silver dollars, the most available issue of federal coins available in Mint State today is the 1883 without CENTS Liberty Head nickel
Initial collector reactions to new 2021 Morgan and Peace dollar legislation
Image by Florian Hirzinger under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license
Initial collector reactions to new 2021 Morgan and Peace dollar legislation
Image by Florian Hirzinger under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license
Initial collector reactions to new 2021 Morgan and Peace dollar legislation
Image by Florian Hirzinger under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license
Collectors and dealers are in this together
Coin values continue to be a mixed bag. A surprising number of the usually popular Morgan silver dollar coin prices remain even or have declined modestly. Likewise, there have been price decreases in areas including Buffalo nickels, Barber dimes, and Walking Liberty Half dollars
Iconic & Artistic Large Size US Banknotes
Large Size US Paper Money offers historical importance unmatched by any other trade Large size American currency is fascinating in its use of imagery on its banknotes. From 1861 through the Series of 1923, collectors enjoy a history lesson through artistic renditions of our past. Throughout today’s libraries, universities, museums, and parks, the same history […]
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Auction overview: NGC label flubs, PCGS yellow inserts, worst online buy, and more!
Every now and then I spot issues that might interest Coin Update viewers. Each of these coins, holders, and numismatic tidbits are not worth an entire column — but certainly can pique your interest — especially if you bid online in portals like Proxibid and Hibid
Hobby’s demand inspired a special book on Carson City Morgan dollars
The Morgan silver dollar is one of the most popular American coins of recent generations. We see evidence of this all the time here at Whitman Publishing, in daily communication with coin collectors across the nation
PCGS to display the Miller/Ashmore Morgan Dollars Super Set at FUN
(Newport Beach, California) — The Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) will display the Miller/Ashmore Morgan Dollars Super Set, Circulation Strikes (1878-1921) at the Florida United Numismatists Show (FUN) at the Tampa Convention Center January 4-7, 2018.
The Morgan Dollars Super Set, Circulation Strikes (1878-1921), consists of 331 Morgan Silver Dollars, including the standard Morgan major variety rarities and the Major VAM set with many scarce VAM rarities
Crack-outs Bring Mixed Results
A regular feature of Coingrader Capsule is the cracking out of slabs by lesser holdering companies to see how they do in the big leagues, namely, PCGS or NGC. Specifically, I wanted to test some coins slabbed by National Numismatic Certification, which I reviewed in September, stating that its grading was inconsistent but, on occasion, good coins can be found encased within