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Publishers / Archie / Archie Giant Series Magazine (1954) / #541
541September 1984
$0.60

Archie Giant Series Magazine #541

Archie · September 1984 · on sale June 12, 1984

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Identification plate

Series
Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series)
Issue
#541
Publication date
September 1984
Key date
September 1984
On-sale date
June 12, 1984
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.60
Pages
36
Barcode
0271000698409
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Dilton Doiley, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
1The Red Dragoncomic story11script: George Gladir; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Jim DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaBetty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Hiram Lodge
2The Beach Boyscomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Jim DeCarlo; colors: Nancy Dakesian; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Hiram Lodge
3Dumb Datescomic story6script: John Albano; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Nancy Dakesian; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Fred Andrews, Veronica Lodge, Hiram Lodge, Smithers

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD

Where to read it

CollectionYear
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Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #2132013On eBay ›
Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #2452016On eBay ›

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Series context

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