1959 Cent Proof Variety Found In Circulation (?)

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greenprint Valued Member United States 477 Posts	Posted 04/24/2016 11:55 pm Not sure if it is or not. I found it back in my cashier days and pulled it side due to it's color. I'm not sure it looks like a proof to me but am not sure. What do you guys think? like if someone opened a 59 proof cent and spent the penny. I'm just not sure if it's a really clean penny or polished. Report this Post to the Staff

coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 12:00 am You can get a proof cent in the 50 cent to $1 range. The rims are slightly different. The Proof cents are thicker and the rims are squared: Also the proof are real shiny. Report this Post to the Staff
Numisma Pillar of the Community United States 4963 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 12:20 am We're going to need some better pictures. That one is kind of blurry. I think it could be a proof, though. Report this Post to the Staff
Biedercoins Pillar of the Community United States 1602 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 06:47 am I think not. The strike is off center enough to make it a business strike. Report this Post to the Staff
biokemist6 Bedrock of the Community United States 12437 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 12:39 pm all of the image links are dead Report this Post to the Staff
Numisma Pillar of the Community United States 4963 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 6:20 pm Quote: all of the image links are dead The third one works for me. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 6:23 pm None of the op's pics show for me. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
ChildOfTheWheat Pillar of the Community United States 5828 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 6:26 pm Same here. Report this Post to the Staff
NDCENT Pillar of the Community United States 530 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 8:37 pm We cant tell from the pics that actually show. Report this Post to the Staff
Numisma Pillar of the Community United States 4963 Posts	Posted 04/25/2016 9:04 pm Now the third one isn't working anymore either. Report this Post to the Staff
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