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1878 8TF Morgan, MS66
VAM-14.1, 'Alligator Eye'

1878 8TF $1 Alligator Eye, VAM-14.1, MS66 PCGS. Light die doubling on Liberty's eye gives this variety its moniker. The reverse is also lightly die doubled on most elements. The present coin displays a sharp strike and outstanding preservation. A blush of light golden toning warms the softly frosted luster. Finer eight tailfeathers 1878 Morgans are exceedingly rare. Population (all 8TF varieties included): 52 in 66 (4 in 66+), 2 finer (5/16).

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 253H, Variety PCGS# 133796, Base PCGS# 7072, Greysheet# 25033)

Weight: 26.73 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2016
7th-10th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jul 7, 2016 for: Not Sold
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