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<p>[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 987603, member: 11521"]Look in the protected areas (e.g., inside the 9 and 0 in the date, and inside some of the letters) and you should still be able to see mirrors if the coin is a circulated Proof. </p><p> </p><p>Also look at the edge of the coin. If it is a Proof coin the edge will be sharp and square. If it is a Business Strike the edge will be rounded or beveled. Plus the reeding should be full and sharp if the coin was struck as a Proof. </p><p> </p><p>Another thing to look for is the numerals in the date and the letters. The tops of the numerals and letters will be flat if the coin is a Proof but rounded if it is a Business Strike.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 987603, member: 11521"]Look in the protected areas (e.g., inside the 9 and 0 in the date, and inside some of the letters) and you should still be able to see mirrors if the coin is a circulated Proof. Also look at the edge of the coin. If it is a Proof coin the edge will be sharp and square. If it is a Business Strike the edge will be rounded or beveled. Plus the reeding should be full and sharp if the coin was struck as a Proof. Another thing to look for is the numerals in the date and the letters. The tops of the numerals and letters will be flat if the coin is a Proof but rounded if it is a Business Strike.[/QUOTE]
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