Check this out: http://lincolncentresource.com/doubledies/1971ddo1.html
Whoa! That is really, really cool!
What Month? I wanna know if you're older or younger than me. (Nov 19 hence - 19Lyds)
What I look at, is the starkness of the field and the toning around the devices. This tells me that the coin has been handled. I would expect to...
Please, please, please, DO NOT CRACK COINS OUT OF SLABS for a Dansco Album. You WILL lose any value the coin may have had. On the PCGS Forums,...
I need to ask why anyone would think that "soaking" a proof in acetone is necessary? I have dipped a Copper Proof to remove haze but never felt...
I used table napkins. Once the coin comes out of the alcohol, I remove the residual alcohol off the coin by touching it to a paper towel. I then...
I would not pay more than $2.00 for any IKE unless it rang my bell. By that, I mean BOOMING Luster and a minimum of flaws. You know, you can...
Dip that puppy in E-Z-Est followed with a thorough rinse with running water followed with a dip in distilled water followed with a dip in 91%...
I could be wrong but I do not believe that the cello used to package Blue Ikes contained ANY PVC and as such, your dealer was wrong. NOTE: Milk...
It is important to understand that when cladking says "planchet flaws", what he is referring to is annealing marks which occur as the coins are...
I realize that this has been answered and that you've already released your coin but I thought I share what I do. The slab for the brown Ike's is...
No but they are thinner.
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IMO, no BUT, if the acetone is dirty, it will leave a haze. BUT, that haze can be removed with clean acetone. I had a 2009 Lincoln DDR Proof tht...
This particular coin is the reason why some folks laugh at grading services! MS67+ Nothing short of a joke since the hits alone preclude it from...
Or the horse kicks you in the head..........
Your response is Perfect in that a good coin Dealer makes a lousy collector and a Good Collector makes a lousy dealer. However, virtually EVERY...
Great effort though Jim!
John Wexler would have submitted it for you to get the Discovery Coin attribution on the label. If he still has it, talk with him. Does the...
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