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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;torontokuba, post: 1879052, member: 56793&quot;]Yes, yes, you&#039;ve mentioned different flavored ice cream many times. The interesting thing is, that the facts still have to lie somewhere. As the guy with the coin in hand, I just wonder if your opinion lies anywhere near those facts?</p><p><br /></p><p>The photos from the link provided by <b>downside</b> are very helpful. How do you replicate such a harsh cleaning pattern on multiple examples of the same date and error coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>I like this polished die learning experience. Thank you to all who have taken the time to chime in.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m also wondering how true your statement might be.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, knowing where to look, I&#039;ve confirmed the same distinguishing lines on my slabbed coin...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]318383[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>There seem to be some hippyish definitions out there.</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Die Polish(ing)</b></i></span></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i>An area of raised lines or highly reflective area of a coin, <b>most often in the fields</b>, that resulted from being struck with dies that had been recently polished by the coiner.</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://amhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://amhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm" rel="nofollow">http://amhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Do the words &quot;<b>most often</b>&quot; leave the door open for &quot;<b>sometimes, once in a blue moon, rarely</b>&quot; can appear on the devices? Don&#039;t you hate those hippy types, man.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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