is this a proof

[RockHound3]

Can you guys tell me if this is a proof or just a shine old nickel?

 

[thurmownator]

The photo would suggest it is a circulation coin, not proof, the '69 S came both ways with the vast majority being circulation coins, but you (or your local coin dealer) are in the best position to make the call.

Jefferson Nickels

 

[Diver_Down]

Not a proof strike.

 

[sagittarius98]

A proof would look like this:

 

[Rascal]

Sag called it, and very well, I might add. Have yet to find a proof nickel myself. (sigh)

Rascal