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1962 1 Cent

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This looks like a proof but it as no S mint mark does anyone know if proofs were even made in 1962??
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Proofs have been made since the 1800's and proofs for collectors and sets started in 1936. Proofs up to 1964 didn't have mint marks and were minted at Philadelphia Mint.

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Thank you for that info Daniel

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So is this a proof coin

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Yes it is

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Ok thank you Daniel

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