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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pocket Change, post: 589371, member: 8012&quot;]Gotta love those Ikes!</p><p><br /></p><p>The last great sized American Dollar!</p><p><br /></p><p>I think this will become a much collected series in the future &lt;he reaches up and adjusts his fortune telling turban&gt;</p><p><br /></p><p>Everything is there for this to explode.&nbsp; Lots of varieties/errors or whatever,&nbsp; Years like 1973 where they were only available in mint sets.&nbsp; The &quot;Blue&quot; Ikes and the &quot;Brown&quot; Ikes.&nbsp; The Bicentenniel type 1 and type 2 coins (1975 and 1976 mintages).</p><p><br /></p><p>These WERE circulated unlike our current dollars.&nbsp; I got a ton of Ikes that look worse than some of my early Jeffies!&nbsp; Casinos used them also.</p><p><br /></p><p>There seems to be a mystique about getting circulated Ikes (at banks or at dealers).&nbsp; I don&#039;t really understand why.&nbsp; Admittedly, there are a lot of varieties, but if you find one on a VF Ike, it isn&#039;t worth much.&nbsp; In addition, some of the varieties aren&#039;t even verifiable in anything less than AU/MS condition.</p><p><br /></p><p>Step right up!&nbsp; Get &#039;em while you can![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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