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2011 Proof Sets Are Lacquered

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 Posted 04/18/2021  01:02 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add wilsonwu89 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I cracked open a 2011 proof set to put into 2x2s.

When tilting the Proof Loonie into a light source, the frosting isn't even frosted or sandy at all. Its shiny, as if some sort of plastic substance is coating the coin.

Does anyone know what other year proof coins are also lacquered?
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 Posted 04/18/2021  07:54 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add commems to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
@wilsonwu89: Check out this previous thread: http://goccf.com/t/378362


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