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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Publius2, post: 3983910, member: 105571&quot;]I don&#039;t think I&#039;ve ever seen a proof IHC with a poor strike.&nbsp; To your question, this is really a &quot;beauty is in the eye of the beholder&quot; question.&nbsp; Many collectors will not mix proofs and business strikes in the same collection.&nbsp; For myself, I readily add proofs into my type set if I like the coin.&nbsp; It is often (but not always) true for any number of series (but not all) that a nice proof will cost less than a really nice business strike.</p><p><br /></p><p>For a type set, you can pick a date and MM that is common and compare business and proof pricing, availability, toning, etc. to make your decision. </p><p><br /></p><p>Good luck.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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