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<p>[QUOTE="ldhair, post: 4752640, member: 11540"]They removed the residue and that's what you paid for. They did the conservation work. They may or may not have been able to tell if the coin had been harshly cleaned before the work but the conservation still needed to be done. </p><p>NCS/NGC would have handled it the same way. The services don't harshly clean coins and they can't fix a coin that has been harshly cleaned. </p><p><br /></p><p>From the images, I believe that someone worked on the coin before PCGS. Note the obverse fields in front and behind the head and to the right of the date. That's not something that the services would have done. It would be cool to see images of the coin before it was sent in.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ldhair, post: 4752640, member: 11540"]They removed the residue and that's what you paid for. They did the conservation work. They may or may not have been able to tell if the coin had been harshly cleaned before the work but the conservation still needed to be done. NCS/NGC would have handled it the same way. The services don't harshly clean coins and they can't fix a coin that has been harshly cleaned. From the images, I believe that someone worked on the coin before PCGS. Note the obverse fields in front and behind the head and to the right of the date. That's not something that the services would have done. It would be cool to see images of the coin before it was sent in.[/QUOTE]
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