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I might be wrong, but i don't think the san francisco mint struck business strike nickels in 1969, so that was struck with proof dies.
I would walk away from the deal, but that's just me.
Yes
But actually looking for information in the tens of thousands of posts, and hundreds of thousands of pages of printed reference material that...
poor trigger discipline, you've got your booger hook on the bang button.
Ebay's like a giant flea market, sometimes you find nice coins at a good price, sometimes you find pure garbage.
Supply AND demand. Even if more are recovered, if the story (hype, intrigue, whatever) keeps demand up, prices will stay high.
I don't think it makes them worth more, so i wouldn't pay more. Some people may disagree, and be willing to pay more for the holder, though.
I have submitted coins that i personally have dipped, they came back with straight grades.
the dirty silver color is zinc. since 1982 our cents are made from zinc with a very thin copper plating.
It's caused by the metal flowing under the extreme pressure of the dies.
When you print the label, it is automatically entered into their tracking system. You'll be able to see the tracking once it is scanned at a post...
That's what i was going to say, it looks like it's retoning after an old dip, but i can't see that it's been rubbed. I think it'll straight grade...
It's a proof, or rather, an impaired proof. are the "oddities" the frosted devices and mirrored fields? all modern proofs are like that.
That's pretty funny
I ordered a lone BU dollar, i might get a proof later if they don't sell out.
If you got it for face value, put it away somewhere.
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