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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2626712, member: 112"]coinnoobz - I don't think you understand at all. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is not true, not at all.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As you were told once, neither one of those statements is correct or true.</p><p><br /></p><p>Based on your comments and questions what you're thinking is that as a general rule Proof coins are worth more than business strike coins, even if both coins are of the same numerical grade number. But in reality, that is not the case most of the time. Yes it is true sometimes, but only sometimes. And it will vary depending upon the 1 specific coin you are talking about. And when I say 1 specific coin I mean a given date and coin type. For example a cent of a given date, one of them a Proof, and one of them a business strike. Or a half dollar of a given date, one Proof, one business strike. And it works the same way with any denomination, any date.</p><p><br /></p><p>In many cases it will be the business strike coin that is worth the most, but in some cases it will be the Proof that is worth the most.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2626712, member: 112"]coinnoobz - I don't think you understand at all. This is not true, not at all. As you were told once, neither one of those statements is correct or true. Based on your comments and questions what you're thinking is that as a general rule Proof coins are worth more than business strike coins, even if both coins are of the same numerical grade number. But in reality, that is not the case most of the time. Yes it is true sometimes, but only sometimes. And it will vary depending upon the 1 specific coin you are talking about. And when I say 1 specific coin I mean a given date and coin type. For example a cent of a given date, one of them a Proof, and one of them a business strike. Or a half dollar of a given date, one Proof, one business strike. And it works the same way with any denomination, any date. In many cases it will be the business strike coin that is worth the most, but in some cases it will be the Proof that is worth the most.[/QUOTE]
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