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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;sylvester, post: 17852, member: 708&quot;]What happens is you get a &#039;flat&#039; lustre.</p><p><br /></p><p>Compare a naturally shiny coin and you get a lustre with depth to it, it&#039;s kinda 3D, it&#039;s hard to describe but if you could look at a naturally lustrous coin with the edge directly opposite your eye and look across the obverse plain, if the shininess was pictured in relief you&#039;d see crests and troughs to the lustre like rolling countryside. The highest parts around the legend the lowest in the fields.</p><p><br /></p><p>A cleaned coin would look like a flat plain, kinda like countryside that has recently been levelled for a housing development, unnatural, undesirable but someone thought it necessary.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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