Easy way to tell----take a piece of white tissue-paper and put over the set---turn on a light on the set....if the coins show through at a bright...
Howdy Stay around and you will find that you will be bitten by the coin collecting bug!..... Speedy
When normal proof sets come they come with a hard case with the 5 State Quarters in it...ALONG with another hard case just like the one before...
Nope---Mike will stop by here to help!...I PM'ed him a link to right here. Speedy
Good going Roy---I couldn't find anything that even said when they released them....I guess I should look on that site more! The mint wouldn't...
So far I can't find anything that states that the US Mint made any First Day Issues for the Ike Dollar in 1971....of course I could be over...
Could be---but I would also guess that the person at work is not a collector.... I have 3 First Day Issue for State Quarters----and they are...
Well do you have a way to scan it?...you see the reason I ask is that alot of these "first day" things are made up by people outside the mint and...
IIRC there was no Silver Dollar made in 1957--please post a photo. As for the other coin---we also really need photos of that one to because the...
Post a photo of it if you can! Without seeing a photo the coin could be worth $1-$3....if its a first day issue...and it doesn't sound like...
I'm sending Mike a PM asking him to stop by and see what he thinks....I think most of the time he keeps to the Error forum. Speedy
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