Proof coins are struck on specially polished and prepared dies, to give the coin the
highest quality mirrored and frosted finish possible. They are never intended for
circulation. A mint state coin is a perfect example of a production run coin.
John
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From: "Chris Brogden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: For Sale Tokina 80-400 AF Zoom Lens!
> If you're talking about coin collecting, then even that has a grade above
> mint called "proof." Proof is fresh from the mint, absolutely
> perfect. This could easily be the effect that the seller was trying to
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