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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 3018818, member: 66&quot;]They are all called and slabbed as proofs today, but back it their early years they were all business strikes.&nbsp; Same thing with the 1894 S barber dime.&nbsp; Stuck as business strikes, recorded in the records as business strikes, today they are all called Proofs even though the San Francisco mint didn&#039;t have the equipment for making proof coins.&nbsp; They are just quality strikes from brand new dies that gives them a prooflike quality.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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