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Why isn't a proof coin a grade?

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It's a collectors item the us mint produces

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Why are proof coins not a grade?

A Proof coin is a particular issue of a coin not a grade of condition.


What is the value of a 1894 Proof Dollar Coin?

Even with a Proof coin grade drives value. So from $3,000.00 to $20,000.00.


Why is the term proof not a grade for coins?

The term "proof" has to do with how the coin was produced in the first place, rather than the condition of the coin.


What is pf-65?

PF-65 = Proof-65 a grade that can be given a proof coin.


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What does pf69 mean on a coin?

pf means proof! and 69 is the grade. grade from 1-70.


What is PF69 mean in coin value?

PF-69 is not a value, it's a grade. But it does affect the value, the higher the grade the more value a coin has. A PF-69 coin is one grade below a "Perfect" proof coin.


What does ANACS PR 70 mean?

It is the highest grade of proof coin


How do you find out the proof grade on a 1986 uncirculated American eagle silver dollar?

A proof grade can not be given to a uncirculated (Mint state) coin. The term Proof is actually refers to a method of manufacturing, not a grade. But proof coins are identified by the by a prefix of PF before the grade and mint state are MS


How much is a proof Sacajawea coin worth?

Proof SACAGAWEA coins run from $1.75 to about $10.00 depending on the DATE an grade.


What does PF 61 mean in a Morgan silver dollar?

The designation "PF" for any coin means it's a Proof coin. Proof coins are given a grade from PF60 to PF70.


How do you determine which grade my 1993 American silver eagle coin is?

By looking for wear. In practice, it doesn't matter what grade your silver eagle is, it will simply sell for bullion. The only thing to look is if your coin is proof or bullion. A proof coin will have mirror-like fields where you can see yourself like a mirror. An uncirculated coin may look shiny but it won't be nearly as shiny as a proof.