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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1839569, member: 112"]The question cannot be definitively answered without somebody who knows what they are doing seeing the coins in hand. That requirement would probably exclude the average dealer, and definitely exclude the average collector.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Proofs of this period are indeed very different from most Proofs in that most do not have mirror fields, and very few have a cameo effect. As for flow lines, any and all struck coins have flow lines, it is impossible for it to be otherwise. But the flow lines on Proofs are almost always quite different from the flow lines of business strikes. The Proofs from this period are one of the few exceptions for many, but not all, of them have flow lines that resemble those of business strikes.</p><p><br /></p><p>Go to the Heritage site and view the '42 Proofs listed there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1839569, member: 112"]The question cannot be definitively answered without somebody who knows what they are doing seeing the coins in hand. That requirement would probably exclude the average dealer, and definitely exclude the average collector. The Proofs of this period are indeed very different from most Proofs in that most do not have mirror fields, and very few have a cameo effect. As for flow lines, any and all struck coins have flow lines, it is impossible for it to be otherwise. But the flow lines on Proofs are almost always quite different from the flow lines of business strikes. The Proofs from this period are one of the few exceptions for many, but not all, of them have flow lines that resemble those of business strikes. Go to the Heritage site and view the '42 Proofs listed there.[/QUOTE]
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