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<p>[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1435102, member: 29751"]Looks like a regular MS coin to me. I say this because 1) there are only 550 proofs from this year minted, and 2) the couple that I have seen seem to have more of a "matte" proof look to them, and 3) the rims are not correct for a proof coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>The NGC pictures are too fuzzy, and they take them under weird lighting conditions, so I'm guessing that it doesn't have as much Cameo effect in hand. Your pictures are too dark, put more light on the coin. It appears to be a very nice piece, with a good strike, but if you think it is a Proof coin, you would need to have some pretty hefty diagnostics to prove it. Just thinking out loud here.</p><p><br /></p><p>All in all, a very nice pick up. :thumb:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1435102, member: 29751"]Looks like a regular MS coin to me. I say this because 1) there are only 550 proofs from this year minted, and 2) the couple that I have seen seem to have more of a "matte" proof look to them, and 3) the rims are not correct for a proof coin. The NGC pictures are too fuzzy, and they take them under weird lighting conditions, so I'm guessing that it doesn't have as much Cameo effect in hand. Your pictures are too dark, put more light on the coin. It appears to be a very nice piece, with a good strike, but if you think it is a Proof coin, you would need to have some pretty hefty diagnostics to prove it. Just thinking out loud here. All in all, a very nice pick up. :thumb:[/QUOTE]
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