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teryble New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 12:06 pm Am I only dreaming? I always have a hard time figuring out if coins are proof! Appreciate any & all help! Oh I forgot how do think this grades? Thanks! Edited by teryble 02/04/2015 12:12 pm Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 12:58 pm Does not look proof to me. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
dave700x Rest in Peace United States 10625 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 1:10 pm Welcome to the dream team. The rims do not look sharp enough for a proof strike to me. Report this Post to the Staff
teryble New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 1:54 pm Thanks guys how about the grade? Report this Post to the Staff
barryg Pillar of the Community United States 5862 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 2:10 pm Just for the sake of comparison, here's a proof (PR65+) Walking Liberty half from my collection: Expanded Digital U.S. Type Set Album \| Dansco 8100 (Lincon Cents) Album \| Digital Proof Type Set \| Digital U.S. Currency Type Set \| Foreign Bullion Coins Report this Post to the Staff
ChildOfTheWheat Pillar of the Community United States 5828 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 2:16 pm Barryg, thats an absolute beautiful coin Report this Post to the Staff
westernsky Pillar of the Community United States 7628 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 2:21 pm OP - Your coin appears to me to be in XF/AU condition. It is definitely not a proof. Report this Post to the Staff
sel_69l Bedrock of the Community Australia 21788 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 4:41 pm The proof MS65+ makes my MS63 look to be miles apart, condition wise. Eye candy. Report this Post to the Staff
barryg Pillar of the Community United States 5862 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 5:00 pm Glad you like the proof! Here it is in its slab: It wasn't cheap, but I really love it. Expanded Digital U.S. Type Set Album \| Dansco 8100 (Lincon Cents) Album \| Digital Proof Type Set \| Digital U.S. Currency Type Set \| Foreign Bullion Coins Report this Post to the Staff
CoinCollector2012 Pillar of the Community United States 8137 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 7:54 pm It doesn't look like a proof. If it was it would not have that much wear and it would have more mirrored fields. Report this Post to the Staff
panzaldi Bedrock of the Community United States 18696 Posts	Posted 02/04/2015 10:05 pm Looks mid grade AU. 53 or 55. Hard to tell based on these pics Report this Post to the Staff
teryble New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 02/05/2015 02:16 am Thanks for the education ya'll, much appreciated! Report this Post to the Staff
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