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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JBK, post: 51155, member: 1101&quot;]I agree.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I know that Mint sets were always slightly different (slower presses, supposedly better quality) than normal business strikes, but at least they were close enough in the process to be “the same”.&nbsp; Now, we have three finishes: proof, Mint set, and business strike.</p><p><br /></p><p>In theory I would want all three, but this will get ridiculous after a while, sort of like the commems.&nbsp; I tried to keep up for about a year, but then there were too many so I gave up.</p><p><br /></p><p>We will see how the mint handles these new strikes.&nbsp; A nice satin finish would be great, but if they are going to throw them together in the hopper after striking, the contact marks might just show up more clearly now.&nbsp; We will see.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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