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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marshall, post: 3672039, member: 21705&quot;]I&#039;m glad to see you found your answer. Proofs are a category to themselves. Unless you have the original mint packaging or&nbsp; significant expertise, I would assume any you find are business strikes. </p><p><br /></p><p>One thing you will find as a collector is that many of us specialize. My expertise is in early date Large Cents, but I would rely on others outside that narrow area of interest. </p><p><br /></p><p>It is&nbsp; the reason I spend so much time at CoinTalk. I can broaden my interest and find others with expertise where I have none and can help others in the area where I do.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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