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is this a proof or a nice ms coin--thanks--
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It's an MS coin, not a proof.
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What are you seeing in hand that makes you think this might be a Proof strike coin?
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the strike--what grade would it get--thanks--
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the strike and surfaces indicate a business strike. proofs are highly polished

there's quite a bit of shadowing in the photos. shes at least MS65

heres an MS65 proof


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Most definitely a business strike.
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I agree with above.
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Business Strike, but it does have a bit of a cameo effect.
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