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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1586141, member: 15309"]The proof coins would be minted in San Francisco and have an "S" mint mark. They also appear much different in appearance from a business strike. They have mirrored fields and cameo contrasted devices. The photos below are from the Lincoln Chronicles set that included the 4 cents and a commemorative dollar.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnSilverDollarCommem2009-SProo.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof3.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I like the new shield design better than all of the previous Lincoln Cent reverse designs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1586141, member: 15309"]The proof coins would be minted in San Francisco and have an "S" mint mark. They also appear much different in appearance from a business strike. They have mirrored fields and cameo contrasted devices. The photos below are from the Lincoln Chronicles set that included the 4 cents and a commemorative dollar. [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnSilverDollarCommem2009-SProo.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof2.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof3.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Lincoln%20Cents/LincolnCent2009-SProof4.jpg[/IMG] Personally, I like the new shield design better than all of the previous Lincoln Cent reverse designs.[/QUOTE]
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