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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stldanceartist, post: 7735126, member: 13307&quot;]Hello all,</p><p><br /></p><p>Just bought a huge box of mixed world mint/proof sets, and I&#039;m having some difficulty figuring out what some of them are exactly.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve got a run of Mint Sets from South Africa (1977-1987) that look like business strike coins - they&#039;re housed in what looks like a PVC plastic sleeve.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve also got a run of what look like Proof Sets (also from South Africa) from 1987-1993...except I can&#039;t find an exact match in the Krause catalog.&nbsp; (My sets are all housed in plastic blister packs, not the felt-lined cases.) </p><p><br /></p><p>For some years, the Krause catalog lists only an 8-coin Proof Set (like 1987, 1988, 1989) - but no 7-coin set.&nbsp; They do list a Mint Set with 7 coins...but these coins definitely look like proof strikes.</p><p><br /></p><p>What the heck do I have here?</p><p><br /></p><p>The sets in question (7-coin sets) are on the left; the 8-coin sets that also look like proofs (1990-1993) are on the right.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1324825[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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