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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cladking, post: 3318669, member: 68&quot;]Mint set collectors believe they are proof sets and proof set collectors, mint sets.&nbsp; Nobody at all wanted them.</p><p><br /></p><p>The mint called them Special Mint Sets and used various techniques to manufacture them.&nbsp; As a rule they are struck a single time by specially prepared dies on specially prepared planchet with extra tonnage. But there was great variation in production techniques and a few might even be true proofs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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