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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Leadfoot, post: 193221, member: 2972&quot;]For the record, I see nothing in the photos concrete enough to judge this coin has been cleaned, although a cleaning is something I would certainly be looking for if I were to purchase this coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>To me, the salient point to take away is that you should always make your coin transactions sight-seen transactions or if that&#039;s not possible (as with eBay purchases) ensure you have a rock-solid return policy.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The second point is that it is imperative that each of us, as collectors, gain the knowlege to be able to tell the difference between a cleaned coin and one that has not been cleaned, and we should trust our own experience/knowledge much more than the 10 second judgement of a grading company...Mike[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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