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<p>[QUOTE="effigyjo, post: 2306832, member: 76708"]Hello,</p><p><br /></p><p>While going through all my pounds of extras I came across several that I think might qualify as proofs. Now in some countries (British) proofs are mirrored background and frosted design. However, I don't find that distinction in other countries like the Netherlands. Is there more to it then just a mirrored surface? And just how mirrored? Some of the Nickel coins get pretty glossy. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for any and all input.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="effigyjo, post: 2306832, member: 76708"]Hello, While going through all my pounds of extras I came across several that I think might qualify as proofs. Now in some countries (British) proofs are mirrored background and frosted design. However, I don't find that distinction in other countries like the Netherlands. Is there more to it then just a mirrored surface? And just how mirrored? Some of the Nickel coins get pretty glossy. Thanks for any and all input.[/QUOTE]
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