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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1638324, member: 112"]That's not really true. And no I'm not picking on the OP, just stating facts. Anything you do to a coin is doctoring the coin. Removing PVC residue with acetone, soaking the coin in distilled water, dipping the coin, altering the date or mint mark, etc etc. It doesn't matter what you do, it's all doctoring.</p><p><br /></p><p>Doctoring a coin can have good connotations or bad connotations, it's like toning in that regard - AT vs NT, but it's all still toning.</p><p><br /></p><p>The thing with the OP's coins is that eventually those coins are going to end up in somebody else's hands. And when they do, the new owners will know nothing of the OP's intent. They will only look at the coins and say they were doctored. And they will almost certainly assume it was not for good reasons.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said they are his coins, if he wants to mess with them, he can.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1638324, member: 112"]That's not really true. And no I'm not picking on the OP, just stating facts. Anything you do to a coin is doctoring the coin. Removing PVC residue with acetone, soaking the coin in distilled water, dipping the coin, altering the date or mint mark, etc etc. It doesn't matter what you do, it's all doctoring. Doctoring a coin can have good connotations or bad connotations, it's like toning in that regard - AT vs NT, but it's all still toning. The thing with the OP's coins is that eventually those coins are going to end up in somebody else's hands. And when they do, the new owners will know nothing of the OP's intent. They will only look at the coins and say they were doctored. And they will almost certainly assume it was not for good reasons. That said they are his coins, if he wants to mess with them, he can.[/QUOTE]
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