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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2554126, member: 24314&quot;]IMO, the line between cleaning a coin&#039;s surface or removing lumps of corrosion and then silver plating the coin is called &quot;COIN DOCTORING.&quot;&nbsp; It is not &quot;strictly&quot; coin conservation but who would know in this case. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Again, it does not matter the outcome.&nbsp; Some &quot;doctors&quot; are better than others and the person who worked on/&quot;saved&quot; this coin ranks with the best I&#039;ve ever seen.&nbsp; I should send it in to be slabbed - If holdered, you have a real prize. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>As I posted before, this is night &amp; day to me.&nbsp; The coin has been altered (for the best).&nbsp; Is its owner required to show the &quot;before&quot; image when it is sold?&nbsp; If he does not is he involved in the deception?</p><p><br /></p><p>See, I can <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie90" alt=":spitoutdummy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; No ax to grind here but no weasel words either.&nbsp; I don&#039;t care about anything except this: <span style="color: #00b300">Agree</span> the coin has been altered.&nbsp; <span style="color: #59b300">Agree</span> the coin looks better.&nbsp; <span style="color: #00b300">Agree</span> the coin is worth more money.&nbsp; <span style="color: #00b300">Agree</span> the restoration is amazing.&nbsp; <span style="color: #00b300">Agree</span> not to judge the owner of the coin and what he does with it.&nbsp; How is that for animation? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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