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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 289357, member: 112"]Exactly, the mark is incuse or goes into the coin. But it doesn't really go into the coin, it just goes into the toning on the coin. That's why it is bright silver underneathe.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ya see, when toning forms on coin and it is left alone for a long period of time the toning itself develops depth - thickness. So if a piece of the toning flakes off, it leaves a mark exactly like what you have on your coin. It is quite common.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 289357, member: 112"]Exactly, the mark is incuse or goes into the coin. But it doesn't really go into the coin, it just goes into the toning on the coin. That's why it is bright silver underneathe. Ya see, when toning forms on coin and it is left alone for a long period of time the toning itself develops depth - thickness. So if a piece of the toning flakes off, it leaves a mark exactly like what you have on your coin. It is quite common.[/QUOTE]
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