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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Speedy, post: 151795, member: 705&quot;]Thanks Bone</p><p><br /></p><p>tcore</p><p>Your not alone---I got it on Ebay and the seller didn&#039;t have the best photos---so I got it at rock bottom price....when I showed it to people they thought PCGS had messed up and slabbed a business strike....but with the coin in hand you can see some of the &quot;proof&quot; looks of the strike and coin....so I took a photo and just blasted the coin with light....with light right on the coin it showed up and mirrored the light back to me....business strikes don&#039;t normaly blast the light back at the person so it showed that it was a proof....in hand its a little easier to tell.</p><p>It has alittle toning from being from a 1950 proof set...I don&#039;t think this coin has ever been dipper or anything.</p><p>I&#039;ll try to see if I can find the photo I took with the light and post it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jim</p><p>Hope you complete your set!...after I get this set done I might work on a MS64+ set in NGC slabs.....</p><p>I too have noted that on Ebay its almost like Franklins are getting dipped and cleaned more--I don&#039;t know why as they really aren&#039;t that rare---but I guess they will do it for anything.</p><p><br /></p><p>Speedy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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