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Posted - 06/20/2007 : 04:41:48
hi can someone please give me a good definition of the word "proof" when relating to coins as i have seen it in the contexts where it appears to
mean anything from genuine to shiny many thanks
Cerulean
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USA
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Posted - 06/20/2007 : 14:48:08
I think this link does a good job explaining what proof coins are and what sets them apart, in the context ofcomparing proofs to uncirculated coins.
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RUNNING TOTAL
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3075 zincs (1982-2007) 75.7%
957 coppers (1959-1982) 24.0%
23 wheats (1920-1958)
6 Canadian (1968-1995)
1 dime (2004)
Wanna take money away from the Fed? Spend dollar coins!
Edited by - Cerulean on 06/20/2007 14:53:00
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