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You misunderstood, I just picked up the 1878-P and not the 1878-S, here it is just to clear the record: (View Post)

And just acquired the above specimen, and waiting to receive it. Excited to view it in hand and study it thoroughly. (View Post)

Received the 1878 Morgan and jut for the record the Newman Portal photo matched the coin, not the seller's golden colored one. It is absolutely a proof, no question about it. Has some toning and… (View Post)

Here is the interesting part of this story. Ok it is pretty clear that William W. Long & Ida Long gave their friends a proof silver dollar purchased directly from the mint in 1878, a silver dolla… (View Post)

We know now that the 1921-D is a phony, not down at the mint but done privately. I wonder about the 1878-S, but really that the 1878-s looks like a proof or in this case a special strike for presenta… (View Post)