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Moose (c.1976-1980) A phenomenal quality coin. Evidently penned by "Boy Wonder" Kevin L. See blazer.
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moose Slang for an incredible coin, usually one that grades MS/PR-67 or higher.
Morgan Short for Â"Morgan dollar.Â" ...
[Also, Dazzler, Flash, Godzilla, Hard White, Killer, Monster, Moose, Mother, Stone White, Wonder Coin, and a host of others] Blue Ikes 1971 to 1978 Eisenhower Uncirculated 40%-silver dollars in original blue envelopes of issue.
Number I shows a lion, II the wolf and twins, III (Philip II) a moose or European elk, IIII (Otacilia) hippopotamus, V deer and VI antelope. The series includes quite a bit of variation within each number. My illustration shows the common varieties.
You can learn the meaning of such terms as burnishing, chasing, essai, moose, sweating and weenie.
Crowned head of Queen Elizabeth II right with necklace
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Moose calf walking left, date and denomination to right, CANADA below
Reeded edge
9.3000g, 0.9250 Silver, .2766oz ASW, 27mm
Mintage: Unknown
KM 283 ...
Philip I Æ Sestertius. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate draped bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, moose/elk left, SC in ex. RIC 161, Cohen 190.
(One example)
RIC 162
Sear'88 #2603 ...
Roosevelt agreed and led his supporters out of the Republican Party to the Progressive, or Bull Moose Party, splitting the Republican vote. Democrat Woodrow Wilson won easily and Taft was released from the office he loathed.
The list also gave the exchange rates of acceptable substitutes in terms of beaver pelts, thus a beaver skin equalled the skin of: two foxes, two woodchucks, four racoons, one bear, one otter or five pounds of feathers, while a moose hide was valued ...
 See also: Silver, Grade, Mint, Coin, Reverse
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