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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;BMoscato, post: 1337005, member: 29978&quot;]Breen page 257</p><p><br /></p><p>“Proofs of 1913 “Type II” through 1917 show more detail than any business strikes, but they are not in a class with the 1913 Raised ground proofs. Many were mistakenly spent. Surface resembles the Lincoln cent of the period, being uniformly minutely granular with a satiny finish. Boarders are slightly broader than normal, with sharp inner rims.<b> Many deceptive business strikes have been understandably sold as matte proofs</b>…”[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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