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<p>[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 612256, member: 17557"]If something is polished, the luster is gone forever, so you would want to stay away from coins like that</p><p>I'd say this is a good example of a really good cleaning! You see the marks on the coin, and this coin's value gets lowered due to it <a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/1839-Seated-Quarter-Cleaned_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ65Q3a12Q7c66Q3a2Q7c39Q3a1Q7c72Q3a1240Q7c240Q3a1318Q7c301Q3a1Q7c293Q3a2Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem230197d512QQitemZ150350583058QQptZCoinsQ5fUSQ5fIndividualQQsalenotsupported" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/1839-Seated-Quarter-Cleaned_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ65Q3a12Q7c66Q3a2Q7c39Q3a1Q7c72Q3a1240Q7c240Q3a1318Q7c301Q3a1Q7c293Q3a2Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem230197d512QQitemZ150350583058QQptZCoinsQ5fUSQ5fIndividualQQsalenotsupported" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/1839-Seated-Quarter-Cleaned_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ65Q3a12Q7c66Q3a2Q7c39Q3a1Q7c72Q3a1240Q7c240Q3a1318Q7c301Q3a1Q7c293Q3a2Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem230197d512QQitemZ150350583058QQptZCoinsQ5fUSQ5fIndividualQQsalenotsupported</a></p><p>A harsh cleaning you be worse than that above. Would have more marks shown, and the original color would be completely gone, so stay away from cleaned, harshly cleaned, and polished</p><p>Now some cleaned coins are good, if a coin is lets say 80% corroded, and then it was cleaned, and now it is lets say 10-15% corroded, the value doesn't go down a whole lot, but it would be worth more if it was original.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 612256, member: 17557"]If something is polished, the luster is gone forever, so you would want to stay away from coins like that I'd say this is a good example of a really good cleaning! You see the marks on the coin, and this coin's value gets lowered due to it [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/1839-Seated-Quarter-Cleaned_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ65Q3a12Q7c66Q3a2Q7c39Q3a1Q7c72Q3a1240Q7c240Q3a1318Q7c301Q3a1Q7c293Q3a2Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem230197d512QQitemZ150350583058QQptZCoinsQ5fUSQ5fIndividualQQsalenotsupported[/url] A harsh cleaning you be worse than that above. Would have more marks shown, and the original color would be completely gone, so stay away from cleaned, harshly cleaned, and polished Now some cleaned coins are good, if a coin is lets say 80% corroded, and then it was cleaned, and now it is lets say 10-15% corroded, the value doesn't go down a whole lot, but it would be worth more if it was original.[/QUOTE]
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