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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Hunt1, post: 1391527, member: 25971&quot;]I believe the OP is saying the newer proofs he has been dealing with are more shinier. That is because most of the modern proofs are struck being ultra cameo/cameo, which give them a deeper shine. Whilist, older proofs (wheat cents) were used are just proofs, not as many cameo&#039;s that there are now.</p><p><br /></p><p>OP; this is a ultra cameo cent;</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-S-1C-PF-69-RD-Ultra-Cameo-Lincoln-Cent-Penny-Ships-FREE-Near-Perfect-36-0-/160730795839?pt=Coins_US_Individual&amp;hash=item256c4d4f3f" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-S-1C-PF-69-RD-Ultra-Cameo-Lincoln-Cent-Penny-Ships-FREE-Near-Perfect-36-0-/160730795839?pt=Coins_US_Individual&amp;hash=item256c4d4f3f" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-S-1C-PF-69-RD-Ultra-Cameo-Lincoln-Cent-Penny-Ships-FREE-Near-Perfect-36-0-/160730795839?pt=Coins_US_Individual&amp;hash=item256c4d4f3f</a></p><p><br /></p><p>here is a regular proof;</p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1960-LARGE-DATE-LINCOLN-MEMORIAL-CENT-PROOF-NGC-CERT-PF-68-RED-/110835149567?pt=Coins_US_Individual&amp;hash=item19ce4a2aff" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1960-LARGE-DATE-LINCOLN-MEMORIAL-CENT-PROOF-NGC-CERT-PF-68-RED-/110835149567?pt=Coins_US_Individual&amp;hash=item19ce4a2aff" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/1960-LARGE-DATE-LINCOLN-MEMORIAL-CENT-PROOF-NGC-CERT-PF-68-RED-/110835149567?pt=Coins_US_Individual&amp;hash=item19ce4a2aff</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I know it is hard to see, but try to gather that the ultra cameo has deeper mirror surfaces.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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