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<p>[QUOTE="walterallen, post: 114387, member: 4068"]I perfer proofs. Proofs are minted for the collector (that's me). They are made from polished dies and planchets and are struck "at least twice" to give the best relief. </p><p>My goal is to collect 1936-1964. I have 1954-1964 already and now it's time to start saving big time to collect the rest. Maybe by the time I retire or win the lottery. </p><p>Modern or clad proofs are nice but I really have a thing for the silvers, I guess because silver is no longer a part of the business monitary exchange.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="walterallen, post: 114387, member: 4068"]I perfer proofs. Proofs are minted for the collector (that's me). They are made from polished dies and planchets and are struck "at least twice" to give the best relief. My goal is to collect 1936-1964. I have 1954-1964 already and now it's time to start saving big time to collect the rest. Maybe by the time I retire or win the lottery. Modern or clad proofs are nice but I really have a thing for the silvers, I guess because silver is no longer a part of the business monitary exchange.[/QUOTE]
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