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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Leadfoot, post: 1397522, member: 2972&quot;]Neither one appears to be a proof.&nbsp; First, the rims don&#039;t appear square enough. Second, the area inside the shield on the reverse doesn&#039;t appear mirrored.&nbsp; Third, the lettering and date don&#039;t appear &quot;squared&quot; off as they do on proof issues (on your coins the lettering and date appear &quot;rounded&quot; like business struck coins).</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are two proofs to compare yours to:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/93237364/original.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/93237371/original.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A second shot of the reverse where you can see the mirrored interior of the shield:</p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/59918456/original.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/131753132/original.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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