I love old proofs, do you? Post your old proofs
Proof coins 🤤🤤
Hear are mine
Post your old proofs
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I enjoy looking at them but they are not an area of numismatics that I want to collect, thus I have none to show. Thanks for sharing yours.
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Your proofs are older than mine.
https://www.pcgs.com/setregistry/alltimeset/196911Collector, occasional seller
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@ChrisH821 said:
Your proofs are older than mine.
https://www.pcgs.com/setregistry/alltimeset/196911You got some nice ones though, especially the Buffalo nickels 👍
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Here is an older US proof-
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NGC 66 (The scratch under the ear and across the chin is on the holder)
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This particular Jefferson of course is not old but it is an outstanding beauty.
Mix and match😜
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ANACS called this a proof, I'm not 100% sure it is. It's got nice toning and the surfaces aren't nearly as bad as they look in the photo.
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The only two I have images of.
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Not, US but should qualify. Aluminum foil proof:
Love that Milled British (1830-1960)
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Only old coin I had that was proof.
Jim
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@relicsncoins said:
ANACS called this a proof, I'm not 100% sure it is.I think you are right to be skeptical, as the date placement is off compared to all other 1862 H10C proofs I've looked at. A pretty coin, in any case!
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@crazyhounddog That 1904 IHC is special. Congratulations
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I think I only have two proofs in my set these days as I focus on circulated Business strikes
A war nickel and a Third Reich 10 Pfening as a curiosity from when I lived in Germany. I’ll see if I can find it
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I really like proofs from the 1800's. Here's my only one and hope to get more in the future.
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Lib nickels are ugly....until they look like this....
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This is the oldest one I have. My next oldest proof is a 1942.
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My oldest proof, I don't have any old proofs as I collect business strikes.
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Mr_Spud
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I think I only have one.
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I LOVE old proofs!!
65 Cameo
66 Cameo CAC
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@Floridafacelifter said:
I LOVE old proofs!!
65 Cameo
66 Cameo CACWow🤩 those are some of the early silver proofs 👍👍👍
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@ChrisH821 said:
Your proofs are older than mine.
https://www.pcgs.com/setregistry/alltimeset/196911Love that '36 Eagle and old proofs, sadly none of mine even qualify. When I do get one, it will be an IHC.
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Not as old as the nice 1827 above ... but close (and my oldest)
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Proof 66CAM with CAC:
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@winesteven said:
Proof 66CAM with CAC:Wow you have an actual proof with rays. This is a famous proof and is a rarity. Congrats 🎉
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If one thing, this thread certainly highlights the value of TrueView photos 🙂
He who knows he has enough is rich.
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This is the only old one I have. After this, more recently, is a 1955.
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This poor soul came out of a roll a month ago or so...
Again...if coins could talk lol...
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Here's a 81 yr.old proof that I cherry picked and sent in to PCGS.
PCGS shows a mintage of only
14,158?
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Nice looking proofs all around!!!
Here are some of mine.
Donato
Hobbyist & Collector (not an investor).
Donato's Complete US Type Set ---- Donato's Dansco 7070 Modified Type Set ---- Donato's Basic U.S. Coin Design Set
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I have a few of these "old proofs" myself —
PR63
PR64
PR65CAM
PR65
PR63
PR63
PR62
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This thread may have influenced my purchase today.
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These are the only two proofs I have dated before 1900. The nickel has a DDR. Notice the doubling on the annulet.
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80 years is considered old, right?
Or 71?
Color on one, frost on the other
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