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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2297402, member: 24314&quot;]Doug,</p><p><br /></p><p>Everything that reflects light has luster.&nbsp; The luster from plastic is different than that from metal.&nbsp; Metal luster is different for each type of metal, surface finish, type and intensity of the light, ya, ya ya...Read between the line so these threads are shorter. </p><p><br /></p><p>The reflection of any coin&nbsp; - even black ones is luster.&nbsp; We are talking about the same thing.&nbsp; LUSTER is LUSTER*.&nbsp; The reflection of light off a newly minted coin, proof coin, and a matte coin struck with a new die is different in appearance.&nbsp; Yes, we can say a coin is DMPL but it has a different luster than a frosty cartwheel.&nbsp; And yes, planchet metal moved across the face of the die... I think you will agree with all of this.&nbsp; Now I shall read the rest of your post.</p><p><br /></p><p>*Just as WEAR is WEAR but it can look different due to how it occurred.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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