Oldest Certified Proof Coin (Here or at NGC)?
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What is the oldest certified Proof Coin (here or at NGC)? Thanks
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I don't know what's been certified, but the earliest proof sets made in Great Britain were in 1746.
https://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/decpr.html#:~:text=The first proof set is,accession of a new monarch.
the auction title uses the word proof but not the description
https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/france-henry-iv-silver-proof-piefort-franc-1607-a-vf30-ngc-/a/3071-30354.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515
https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-oliver-cromwell-gold-proof-pattern-broad-of-20-shillings-1656-pr63-cameo-pcgs-/a/3097-30219.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515