So you want to collect 1878 Morgan Dollars
The
first year of issue of the Morgan Silver Dollars creates a collecting challenge
that will not be completed without years of effort. There is no known complete
collection of the recognized varieties that have been identified out of the
The following is
a checklist of just the coins from the
A '?' in the TOP GRADE column means there are no
slabbed coins with that VAM number reported in any Population Guide. That
doesn’t mean a coin has not been slabbed by one of the major companies, it just
means it has not been recognized by them and put in their guide.
There were more than 10
million dollars minted at
Happy Hunting!
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LIST |
VAM NUMBER |
TOP GRADE |
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1878 (Eight Tail Feather) |
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1 |
MS-64 |
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2 |
MS-64PL |
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SUPER CLASHED |
2A |
MS-63 |
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3 |
MS-65 |
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4 |
MS-65 |
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TOP 100 |
5 |
MS-65 |
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6 |
MS-65 |
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7 |
MS-65 |
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HOT 50 |
8 |
MS-64DMPL |
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TOP 100 |
9 |
MS-64 |
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TOP 100 |
9A |
AU-50 |
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10 |
MS-65 |
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12 |
MS-64 |
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14 |
MS-63 |
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14A |
(?) |
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14.1 |
MS-65 |
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14.1A |
MS-63 |
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14.2 |
MS-65 |
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14.3 |
MS-64 |
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14.3 LDS |
MS-62 |
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HOT 50 |
14.4 |
MS-65 |
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HOT 50 |
14.4A |
(?) |
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HOT 50 |
14.5 |
MS-60 |
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14.6 |
MS-64 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
14.7 |
MS-64 |
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14.8 |
MS-62 |
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14.9 |
MS-60 |
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14.10 |
MS-63 |
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14.11 |
MS-65 |
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14.12 |
MS-60 |
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14.13 |
MS-62PL |
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14.14 |
MS-62 |
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14.15 |
AU-58 |
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HOT 50 |
14.16 |
MS-64DMPL |
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14.17 |
AU-50 |
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14.18 |
AU-55 |
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14.19 |
AU-55 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
14.20 |
AU-58 |
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TOP 100 |
15 |
MS-65DMPL |
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16 |
MS-65 |
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17 |
MS-66 |
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18 |
MS-65 |
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18A |
MS-63 |
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19 |
MS-64PL |
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HOT 50 |
20 |
MS-64 |
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21 |
MS-65 |
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HOT 50 |
22 |
MS-64 |
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HOT 50 |
22A |
MS-63 |
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23 |
MS-64 |
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1878 (7/8 Tail Feathers) |
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30 |
MS-66 |
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31 |
MS-65 |
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TOP 100 |
32 |
MS-64DM |
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33 |
MS-66 |
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33A |
MS-65 |
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HOT 50 |
34 |
MS-65DMPL |
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HOT 50 |
34A |
? |
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36 |
MS-64 |
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37 |
MS-65 |
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38 |
MS-65PL |
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HIT LIST 40 |
39 |
MS-64 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
39A |
AU-58 |
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40 |
MS-65 |
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TOP 100 |
41 |
MS-64DMPL |
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41A |
MS-65DMPL |
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TOP 100 |
41B |
MS-63 |
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TOP 100 SUPER CLASHED |
41C |
MS-64 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
42 |
MS-65 |
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HIT LIST 40 SUPER CLASHED |
42A |
MS-63 |
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HOT 50 |
43 |
MS-65 |
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TOP 100 |
44 |
MS-63DMPL |
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TOP 100 |
44A |
AU-55 |
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TOP 100 |
45 |
MS-65PL |
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1878 Seven Tail Feather with the B-1 reverse |
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TOP 100 |
70 |
MS-64 |
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HOT 50 |
79 |
MS-64DMPL |
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80 |
MS-64 |
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80A |
MS-63 |
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81 |
MS-64 |
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82 |
MS-64 |
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83 |
MS-65 |
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84 |
MS-64 |
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SUPER CLASHED |
84A |
MS-64 |
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TOP 100 |
100 |
MS-65 |
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110 |
MS-64 |
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111 |
MS-63 |
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112 |
MS-63 |
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113 |
MS-63 |
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114 |
MS-65 |
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114A |
MS-64 |
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114B |
MS-65 |
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TOP 100 |
115 |
MS-63 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
116 |
MS-63 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
116 A |
AU-55 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
116 B |
(?) |
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HIT LIST 40 |
116 C |
MS-64 |
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TOP 100 |
117 |
MS-64PL |
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118 |
MS-62 |
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119 |
MS-63 |
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[May not exist] |
120 |
AU-50 |
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121 |
MS-65 |
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122 |
MS-60 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
123 |
AU-50 |
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130 |
MS-64 |
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130A |
AU-50 |
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130B |
MS-61 |
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131 |
MS-65 |
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131A |
MS-64 |
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131B |
MS-63 |
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131C |
MS-63 |
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131C1 |
MS-6O |
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131C2 |
MS-62 |
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131C3 |
(?) |
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132 |
MS-64 |
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133 |
MS-63 |
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134 |
MS-63 |
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140 |
MS-64 |
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TOP 100 |
141 |
MS-66 |
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TOP 100 |
141A |
MS-62 |
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142 |
MS-64 |
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142A |
MS-63 |
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143 |
MS-63 |
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144 |
MS-64 |
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144A |
MS-63 |
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144B |
(?) |
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HOT 50 |
145 |
MS-64 |
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146 |
MS-62 |
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160 |
MS-63 |
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161 |
MS-62 |
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HOT 50 |
162 |
MS-62 |
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163 |
MS-64 |
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164 |
MS-63 |
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165 |
MS-63 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
166 |
MS-64 |
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167 |
AU-58 |
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168 |
AU-53 |
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HOT 50 |
169 |
MS-654 |
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HOT 50 |
170 |
MS-62 |
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TOP 100 |
171 |
MS-65 |
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185 |
MS-63 |
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185A |
MS-63 |
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185B |
MS-63 |
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186 |
MS-64 |
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186A |
MS-63 |
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186B |
MS-64 |
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HOT 50 |
187 |
MS-63 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
188 |
AU-58 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
189 |
AU-58 |
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190 |
MS-65 |
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190A |
MS-61 |
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195 |
MS-65 |
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195A |
MS-64 |
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196 |
MS-64 |
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196A |
MS-63 |
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197 |
MS-65 |
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TOP 100* Formally 199.1 |
198 |
MS-62 |
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199 |
(?) |
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1878 Seven Tail Feathers, Reverse of 1879 |
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200 |
MS-64PL |
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201 |
MS-64 |
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202 |
MS-64 |
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202A |
AU-58 |
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TOP 100 |
203 |
MS-65 |
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TOP 100 |
203A |
AU-58 |
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210 |
MS-64 |
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210A |
MS-64 |
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210B1 |
MS-64 |
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210B2 |
MS-62 |
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215 |
(?) |
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TOP 100 |
220 |
MS-61 |
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221 |
MS-64 |
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221A |
AU-53 |
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222 |
MS-64 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
222A |
AU-55 |
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222B |
MS-63 |
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222C |
MS-63 |
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TOP 100 |
223 |
MS-64 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
224 |
MS-63 |
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225 |
MS-63 |
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225A |
MS-62 |
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226 |
AU-58 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
227 |
MS-61 |
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228 |
MS-63 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
228A |
MS-62 |
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HIT LIST 40 |
228B |
AU-50 |
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229 |
AU-58 |
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229-1 |
MS-64 |
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230 |
MS-64 |
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230-1 |
MS-62 |
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230-2 |
AU-55 |
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230-3 |
MS-62 |
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231 |
MS-64 |
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232 |
MS-64 |
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