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851 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $650.00 |
1878-S NGC MS-62, 1885-CC, and an 1891, all NGC MS-62.
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Dispensing quickly with the lesser valued pieces, 1878-S looks like it could be placed very easily into an MS-63 holder, with slightly prooflike surfaces that exemplify the eye-appeal, and 1891... |
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962 | The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/26/2013 | $750.00 |
1878-S and 1879-S, both NGC MS-66.
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1878-S has received a CAC sticker that confirms the obvious high quality for the MS-66 grade, with eye-appeal benefitting from slightly prooflike character. The cheek is as clean and cotton-fresh as... |
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684 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $450.00 |
1878-S NGC MS-65, and an 1879-S PCGS MS-66.
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The obverse of 1878-S hints at cameo presence, but both sides overall feature strong satin luster and amazing white brilliance. This is a wonderfully struck GEM, exhibit a few minor planchet... |
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829 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $475.00 |
1878-S PCGS MS-64 (green label), and an 1882 PCGS MS-64+. Both...
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An arcing palette of gorgeous sea-green, turquoise, sunset-gold and brilliant amber-yellow tone drapes Liberty's portrait on the 1878-S, while the reverse is stark blast-white, implying an end-of-roll... |
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830 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $320.00 |
1878-S NGC MS-65.
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The wild and crazy color is highly reminiscent of end-of-roll tone. Still, it seems unlikely that this coin was found at the end of a roll since actually both sides display the amazing hues, and most... |
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630 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $1,125.00 |
Twenty 1878-S uncirculated Morgan dollars.
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Quick scanning of various VAM pickup points suggests that there are several varieties, and since the edges don't match up, one can assume this is a put-together roll. Average grade is probably MS-63... |
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631 | The Collectors' Auction 2010 on 10/15/2010 | $230.00 |
1878-S PCGS MS-65.
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1878-S is one of the finest struck issues in the Morgan dollar series, and this gem example, graded MS-65 by PCGS, is 99.5% fully struck, with the hair strands flowing above the ear completely... |
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593 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $825.00 |
1878-S and eleven additional NGC certified Morgan silver dollars. Unc.
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An even dozen Morgan dollars reside in no-line NGC holders, several with the embossed reverse, and some noteworthy issues are included. Every coin features at least some rim tone, and they are... |
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594 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $290.00 |
1878-S PCGS MS-65.
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A spectrum of vivid rainbow color expands into a beautiful crescent along the left side of the reverse, and spills onto the lower edge of the obverse with a splash of pale lemon-yellow. Though not... |
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645 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $800.00 |
Tube of 1878-S Morgan dollars
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Most likely an assembled roll, as these vary a bit in surface quality. These grade MS-60 and better, with a few noticeably semi-prooflike examples adding a bit of extra value to the lot. |
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646 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $330.00 |
1878-S and 1879-S PCGS MS-65 Morgan dollars
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A pair of Morgan dollars in "old green holders". The 1878-S bears a mild yellowish cast that is particularly noticeable in comparison to the 1879-S, which is exceedingly bright and white. |
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647 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2008 on 02/08/2008 | $90.00 |
1878-S Morgan dollar, SEGS MS-66
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Your cataloger is in sharp disagreement with the grade indicated, and believes a more realistic assessment to be: "MS-60 details, altered surfaces". It appears as if Liberty's cheek has been altered... |
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714 | The Collectors' Auction 2007 on 10/19/2007 | $575.00 |
1878-S PCI MS-67 and 1881-S ICG MS-67.
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Both Morgan dollars in this lot are toned. An 1878-S has green obverse iridescence and a mostly white reverse, and PCI has graded it MS-67. While the reverse actually does coincide with that grade,... |
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701 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $1,100.00 |
Four 1878-S PCGS MS-65.
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An amazing foursome constitutes this visually delightful assortment from the first year of issue. Each is a Gem with regard to the number and location of contact ticks, as well as each specimen's... |
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702 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $270.00 |
1878-S PCGS MS-65.
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Only minimal contact marks are present in the fields of this prominently struck inaugural San Francisco issue. Satiny luster emanates from glimmering, silver surfaces, and some unobtrusive die... |
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703 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $4,500.00 |
1878-S NGC MS-67*.
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Only two other specimens have attained this "exceptional eye appeal" certification level from NGC, with none ascribed finer. Diagnostically, it appears to be the VAM-2 variety for this date, with a... |
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760 | The Midwest Winter Sale 2007 on 02/09/2007 | $210.00 |
1878-S NGC MS-65.
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Fully lustrous with an appealing shimmering silver aspect. The lack of marks are consistent with the grade, and the extremely strong strike resulted in every detail showing distinctly. |
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605 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $975.00 |
1878-S NGC MS-66.
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Rich, electric rainbow toning blankets much of the obverse surfaces, and soft golden toning flows around the peripheries of the reverse. This coin is flashy and lustrous -- not to mention... |
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606 | The Collector's Auction on 10/20/2006 | $500.00 |
1878-S NGC MS-66.
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The obverse of this Morgan Dollar is absolutely wonderful. Prooflike fields, frosty devices, and minimal marks. What more can you ask for? I know! How about for the reverse to be as prooflike as... |
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796 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2006 on 07/21/2006 | $390.00 |
1878-S SEGS MS-65 DMPL.
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Highly reflective fields paired with frosty white devices and a bit of rainbow peripheral toning give this coin a PQ look that is hard to turn down. MS-65 may be a little lofty, but the coin is... |
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714 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $575.00 |
1878-S SEGS MS-65 DMPL.
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After some help from one of NGC's wonderful customer service representatives, I found out this coin came from an NGC MS-65 PL holder. SEGS has graded it MS-65 DMPL. The coin, honestly, could go... |
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715 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $0.00 |
1878-S PCGS MS-65.
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Semi-prooflike fields and frosty devices are testament to this coin's superior strike. There is a breath of golden toning on the denticles. |
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716 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $0.00 |
1878-S PCGS MS-65.
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A marvelous Morgan Dollar with semi-prooflike fields and frosty white devices. There are very few marks and a ton of luster. |
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