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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 3209306, member: 84179&quot;][USER=98368]@Chris .c.[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at the original pics and the recent ones in post #9, it looks like you tried to removed the black spot on Lincoln&#039;s mouth.&nbsp; The scratches are easily noticeable.&nbsp; Please be aware that this type of &quot;fixing&quot; significantly reduces the value of the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Fortunately this isn&#039;t a valuable coin, but it&#039;s still a shame.&nbsp; The black spot wasn&#039;t great, but IMO the scratches are a lot worse.&nbsp; Think of it as using sandpaper to wash your car.&nbsp; Hopefully, this will help you in the future.&nbsp; You don&#039;t want to ruin a good coin.&nbsp; It&#039;s easy for new collectors to make mistakes, so hopefully this will be a learning experience[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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