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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Dougmeister, post: 1996715, member: 56842&quot;]Sorry if this is a silly question, but...</p><p><br /></p><p>If speaking about non-slabbed coins... how would you tell a Proof from a high-grade Mint State Jefferson War Nickel? My understanding is that they heavily polish the Proof dies and use them first, then once they&#039;re worn down, they will use them to make business strikes. Yes or no?</p><p><br /></p><p>I guess it would be obvious to those of you who have been doing this for a long time.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: I found this thread and am reading it now... <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1938-jefferson-proof-vs-misrepresented-business-strike-coin.210648/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1938-jefferson-proof-vs-misrepresented-business-strike-coin.210648/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1938-jefferson-proof-vs-misrepresented-business-strike-coin.210648/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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