Cool circ find Larry!
And thats another reason to be here on CT. There are both collectors and dealers that are willing to give their knowledge away for free. Ps First...
It would depend on the year, and if they have been searched.
MM were hand punched into each individual working die, before they were hardened. This happened up until 1989. So, MM placement can vary...
The 64 set is definitely proof. Could they be from different sets, YES. After market holders aren't anything new, and wouldn't worry about the...
That is an after market holder. Proof sets in 1964 were sold like this from the mint. https://www.govmint.com/1964-united-states-proof-set
Weight/tolerance level is nearly a full gram on Ike dollars. Just a slightly thicker planchet.
Not all proofs have a frosty look. This the difference between Proof, Cameo proof and Deep Cam proof.
Just going off a reference. The strong reverse is a give away for die pair 2. Better photos would help. It is still a coin that I wouldn't buy...
Potty it has all the markers of Die pair 2 Strong reverse. The L is butted up against the rim. Mushy WE and a very strong trust. Second 2 is...
Makes you wonder what's in that big black carrying case.
"It might break but at least I can see both sides". Maybe put something close to the bend like a toothpick or something to keep the area from...
That helped. So, on the left side? Try to get just the coin on the crops, like this. [ATTACH] My windows can be a little slow cropping the photos,...
Vinegar shouldn't chill the coin like an acetone would. I would probably let the coin warm up after any soak before trying to manipulate it in any...
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