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collect4fun Pillar of the Community United States 1151 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 8:27 pm Why in the Dansco Eisenhower album with proofs are there slots for " S" coins in both BU and Proof. I thought all "S" mints were proof. Report this Post to the Staff

scoutjim99 Pillar of the Community United States 4589 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 8:44 pm In 1971, 1972,1973,1974,and 1976 they produced 40% Silver Ikes in Blue envelopes that were considered circulation pieces there fore they would be graded MS(comon nickname Blue ikes). the were I guess maybe commerative pieces in away, not really intended for circulation and they also produced 40 % Silver Proof Ikes for those years as well the came in A similar rectangular proof like Holder in a brown Box ( common nickname brown Ikes) Report this Post to the Staff
scoutjim99 Pillar of the Community United States 4589 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 8:46 pm Sorry I was not able to look up the technical info for the subject so That is the basic idea of it in my terms Report this Post to the Staff
collect4fun Pillar of the Community United States 1151 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 9:05 pm I am aware of the blue and brown Ikes just did not think about them as BU or Proof. Next question, what if for some reason someone broke them out of their colored holder, is there a way to tell the difference between them? Report this Post to the Staff
scoutjim99 Pillar of the Community United States 4589 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 9:15 pm yes the blue Ike's Appear to have a soft Matte appearance and the proofs look like well proofs or maybe polished chrome like Edited by scoutjim99 04/16/2007 9:23 pm Report this Post to the Staff
collect4fun Pillar of the Community United States 1151 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 9:20 pm Thats helpful scoutjim99. Thanks for the answer. Report this Post to the Staff
scoutjim99 Pillar of the Community United States 4589 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 9:23 pm when I get my daughter down for bed I will scan some images for you if you need. Report this Post to the Staff
collect4fun Pillar of the Community United States 1151 Posts	Posted 04/16/2007 9:49 pm That would be great, Thanks. Report this Post to the Staff
littleboy Pillar of the Community United States 764 Posts	Posted 04/17/2007 4:24 pm the first is BU; the second is proof Report this Post to the Staff
scoutjim99 Pillar of the Community United States 4589 Posts	Posted 04/18/2007 7:41 pm Still working on it Sorry Report this Post to the Staff
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