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by la_isla
Tue Oct 18, 2022 3:05 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow
Replies: 8
Views: 1076

Re: VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow

Yes.... Agree with PMD. The "V" is in a different place. Thanks for the additional perspectives. Always helps.
by la_isla
Tue Oct 18, 2022 1:20 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow
Replies: 8
Views: 1076

Re: VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow

OP requested knowledge "V" mark on center arrow. Similar to this one.

I understand if you cannot provide any help.
by la_isla
Tue Oct 18, 2022 12:22 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow
Replies: 8
Views: 1076

Re: VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow

Yes, I have in hand. 26.79 OZ. Same weight as all my other Morgan's.
by la_isla
Mon Oct 17, 2022 7:17 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow
Replies: 8
Views: 1076

VAM 200 Reverse "V" Center Arrow

I've seen the exact same mark on at least one other Morgan 1978 reverse. Does anyone have any information regarding this? Has anyone seen this before?

Thanks.

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by la_isla
Tue Feb 22, 2022 4:11 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: OT: Newest arrival
Replies: 24
Views: 5882

Re: OT: Newest arrival

BEAUTIFUL! Thank you for sharing. Made my evening.
by la_isla
Tue Feb 22, 2022 3:37 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: 1878 S VAM 35 Eureaka!
Replies: 0
Views: 844

1878 S VAM 35 Eureaka!

So after a two day hunt I finally found my 1878 S VAM. VAM 35 matches almost everything perfectly. Wow! It was an interesting hunt. Although I did noticed a couple differences. Can one of the experts take a look and see if i'm missing something? I did notice a couple differences. Scratches in the wh...
by la_isla
Thu Feb 17, 2022 1:39 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: A Pimple?
Replies: 2
Views: 1341

Re: A Pimple?

Yes, it looks like mine been popped.
Thanks for the direction. There are so many ways to get side tracked here. A detectives dream.
by la_isla
Tue Feb 15, 2022 1:34 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: A Pimple?
Replies: 2
Views: 1341

A Pimple?

Still getting the hang of things. And haven't gotten a handle on the nomenclature. I've got a 1878 Morgan S with what appears to be a pimple just below Liberty's ear lobe. It appears to have been there for a long time and looks like some sort of an impurity or bubble. Doesn't look like normal wear a...
by la_isla
Mon Feb 14, 2022 9:00 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Hello VAMWORLD!
Replies: 10
Views: 2788

Re: Hello VAMWORLD!

It's to late. But still no loupe or microscope. I've been using a UltraOptix. :ugeek:
by la_isla
Mon Feb 14, 2022 12:24 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Hello VAMWORLD!
Replies: 10
Views: 2788

Re: Hello VAMWORLD!

Super~! Thanks for all the info and glad to be part of the madness.
by la_isla
Sun Feb 13, 2022 10:09 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Hello VAMWORLD!
Replies: 10
Views: 2788

Hello VAMWORLD!

Brand new to the site. First post. From what I've read here this is a wonderful resource. I'm fascinated by coin collecting, particularly Morgan's and believe this is the place to learn much more. I've always admired the artisans, the mint men & mint women, of years past. Each of the coins they made...