Anyone Here Hear of a "TEXAS MORGAN"

braddick

Two hundred+ hours of painstaking craftsmanship: It's what some artesians did before the advent of computers and TV and Radio: (It was either this or sit around talking to their wives...)
How or why these become nicknamed, "Texas Morgans" is outside my scope of research.

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Louis

That's big money.

TWODOGS

<< <i>How or why these become nicknamed, "Texas Morgans" is outside my scope of research. >>

Everything is supposed to be bigger in Texas? It's true for the bugs.

braddick

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<< <i>How or why these become nicknamed, "Texas Morgans" is outside my scope of research. >>

Everything is supposed to be bigger in Texas? It's true for the bugs. >>

And the women?!

I'm sure that's it.
Can you imagine, in our world of instant gratification, the patience required to work on a single coin like this? No wonder it is an art no longer expressed in any format.

Tonekiller

Those are fighting words boy!




TBT

hiyosilver

Now that would look cool next to my kids 1lb. Walking liberty.

Manuel

ms70

You should submit it just to give the graders a laugh.

braddick

<< <i>You should submit it just to give the graders a laugh. >>


I would, but no one makes a holder big enough.