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<p>[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 3019916, member: 5233"]At what point did people start referring to some of these coins as proofs? I know many online resources refer to all or some as proofs. Did this start with the TPGs deciding they were proofs or does it predate that?</p><p><br /></p><p>Would these coins fall under the category of "specimen" because of the purpose for which they were produced...or are they simply clandestine business strikes?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 3019916, member: 5233"]At what point did people start referring to some of these coins as proofs? I know many online resources refer to all or some as proofs. Did this start with the TPGs deciding they were proofs or does it predate that? Would these coins fall under the category of "specimen" because of the purpose for which they were produced...or are they simply clandestine business strikes?[/QUOTE]
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