Quality of proof 3 Cent Nickels at Heritage is worst I've ever seen

Bayard1908

Many of the coins are heavily spotted and/or ugly. They have the "how did this POS get in that holder?" look to them.

golfer72

That's why they try to get rid of them at an Auction.

ziggy29

That's what happens in a coin market and an economy that's sending more and more of the nice coins into hiding.

tjc2120

I've noticed a similar trend for poorer quality matte proof lincolns on teletrade - not a scientific survey, just a possible trend