Hmmm - I have a few, but I do not remember dates being on them. And yes I have held onto them for years. :)
Why risk it? If it does not grade then how much are you out? Then are you going to get one that would grade? If the coin has been dipped then...
Nice pickups.
What I did also.
Copper is tough and I am no expert at it myself. I do know the right lights make a big difference - I now have OTT lights. I still take different...
Love the overdates. [IMG] [IMG]
I am with snaz on this one. I would just move on and I probably would not try that dealer again.
He is going by the type 2 hair. I am not where near as good as conder101 or marshall at attributing these with this little detail.
Depends on the coin - would not fondle or feel up a MS coin as mentioned, but some of the lower grade coins I do not worry about. Again depends...
Funny - met one at the local shop who would "said" he bought every 1955 doubled die they got in. Said he had 10 to 15. Rarer and scarcer can be...
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