Would it be out of line to say that I think your comprehension skills have been blinded by your need to validate this piece?
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Uhhhhh...those aren't "thin" layers on your piece. "Thin" layers would be measured in hundreths of not thousandths of an inch. OLD SHEFFIELD...
The "special tape" thats is used for Registered Mail has to be able to accept a non-smearing ink stamp. If maunfacturers made self adhezive paper...
As soon as folks understabd and realize that they have absolutely NO control over what coins circulate, then maybe some of these silly threads...
Neither do I.
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No way that 77-D is a 67 with that big ole annealing hit right smack in the middle of IKE's Face!
too me, it looks like a doo-dah!
I'm sorry to hear this! Back when I was ordering Kennedy's by the $500 box and searching for silver, I got to thinking that it was a huge waste...
I see in the RedBook that it says there were 40% Silver IKE's and Copper Nickel Clad IKE's, but I don;t see where it tells you what to look for...
Luster plays a very important roll in coin grading since a fully struck coin that is devoid of luster will always grade much lower than the same...
Don Willis is not a grader. He's a coin dealer.
Dipping is kinda like eating. It is ok to dip a coin in E-Z-Est but its not ok to dip a coin too much. It is ok to eat food but its not ok to...
A most Excellent explanation! As for the OP! A most Excellent find!
I came across a 1967 SMS Set at a local show that, using my loupe, I thought for sure was a DDO. When I got it home I coule plainly see that it...
I had nutheeng to due with that!
I see massive Machine doubling (which can be common on the SMS Sets) but I do not see any die doubling.
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