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<p>[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 2390495, member: 1765"]Unofficially, my gut feeling is that something is stuck to the coin, and that if I were to dab it with a solvent like acetone (which will not harm the coin), it would loosen. The slight discoloration compared with the surrounding part of the coin is giving me this feeling. I would examine it under a stereo microscope, which gives a much better story of the coin's surface than a digital scope picture does.</p><p><br /></p><p>If money is an issue, I'm currently running a special. Free attribution and PCGS grading (if you want it), including return shipping, for one 1878-CC Morgan for the first USMC veteran who served in Okinawa in the 70s who responds to my offer. All you pay is shipping to me. My submission form is at <a href="http://varslab.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://varslab.com" rel="nofollow">http://varslab.com</a>, click on VAMSlab and you'll find a link to the submission form.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 2390495, member: 1765"]Unofficially, my gut feeling is that something is stuck to the coin, and that if I were to dab it with a solvent like acetone (which will not harm the coin), it would loosen. The slight discoloration compared with the surrounding part of the coin is giving me this feeling. I would examine it under a stereo microscope, which gives a much better story of the coin's surface than a digital scope picture does. If money is an issue, I'm currently running a special. Free attribution and PCGS grading (if you want it), including return shipping, for one 1878-CC Morgan for the first USMC veteran who served in Okinawa in the 70s who responds to my offer. All you pay is shipping to me. My submission form is at [url]http://varslab.com[/url], click on VAMSlab and you'll find a link to the submission form.[/QUOTE]
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