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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mrbrklyn, post: 545241, member: 4381&quot;]Good Guess</p><p><br /></p><p>The seated half, if Doug is right from the photography was likely cleaned with physical violence.&nbsp; The key indicator is the hairline scratches that he found as outlined in this thread here.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t19295/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t19295/">http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t19295/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It was likely done but some 19th century genius.&nbsp; But that is not the biggest loss.&nbsp; The worse one is the Flying Eagle Cent.&nbsp; It is slabbed by ANACS as AU58 Cleaned.&nbsp; Devalued the coin but several thousand dollars...which is how I landed up with it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I hope my point is better understood.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ruben[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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