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<p>[QUOTE="Morgandude11, post: 8200235, member: 37839"]Areas where the surfaces are literally scrubbed away. There is no natural texture remaining. When an area is scrubbed so heavily as to eliminate texture altogether, it has been buffed, polished, and scrubbed. It is a circulated coin that has been polished in the critical areas to make it look uncirculated.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Compare these two photos. The one on the top is the OP’s coin. The one on the bottom is a randomly selected picture of an AU 58 coin. Please compare the surfaces of the two coins. One has texture, and normal contact marks. The other does not, as they have been polished away:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1436923[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1436924[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Morgandude11, post: 8200235, member: 37839"]Areas where the surfaces are literally scrubbed away. There is no natural texture remaining. When an area is scrubbed so heavily as to eliminate texture altogether, it has been buffed, polished, and scrubbed. It is a circulated coin that has been polished in the critical areas to make it look uncirculated. Compare these two photos. The one on the top is the OP’s coin. The one on the bottom is a randomly selected picture of an AU 58 coin. Please compare the surfaces of the two coins. One has texture, and normal contact marks. The other does not, as they have been polished away: [ATTACH=full]1436923[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1436924[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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