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LMC Proofs Or Business Strikes?

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Found these in rolls over the weekend and can't tell a nice business strike from a proof. I used different lighting to see if it would help, hope it does. Any help?

Thanks, Jim

#1 - 1980



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#2 - 1981


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#3 - another 1981


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#4 1983


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Those are all business strikes. Proofs from that time period would have S mintmarks and mirror-like surfaces.
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Ok, now I feel stupid, thanks cap

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