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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7318569, member: 10461"]The color and surfaces. A cent in that grade level should be a darker brown, usually. This one is too unnaturally orange, and the surfaces are flat looking yet overly shiny. These are a sure sign of cleaning/polishing.</p><p><br /></p><p>It's hard to describe, and learning to spot cleaned coins does take some time, but once you've become accustomed to it, they usually stick out like the proverbial sore thumb.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7318569, member: 10461"]The color and surfaces. A cent in that grade level should be a darker brown, usually. This one is too unnaturally orange, and the surfaces are flat looking yet overly shiny. These are a sure sign of cleaning/polishing. It's hard to describe, and learning to spot cleaned coins does take some time, but once you've become accustomed to it, they usually stick out like the proverbial sore thumb.[/QUOTE]
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