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Old 01-09-2009, 10:22 AM   #9 (permalink)
jazzcoins
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Can you guys describe mint luster? What exactly does it look like?


Mint luster Is the glossy sheen reflected from the sufrace of a coin resulting from the flow of metal caused by the striking dies. At the time of minting,the luster is at it's strongest,but may fade over time,become discolored,or spotted.Also known simply as luster ,which your coin has.


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