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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;physics-fan3.14, post: 2943736, member: 19165&quot;]Dipping or cleaning isn&#039;t going to remove steps like that. </p><p><br /></p><p>The steps are missing because they were never there. That is a very weak strike, and is very common on coins of this era. Notice how weak the lettering is around the rim, and how weak Jefferson&#039;s hair is on the other side. </p><p><br /></p><p>You might be leaning towards cleaning because of the lines on the obverse, but those are die polish. They were made at the mint, and part of the coin as created. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t see any evidence of cleaning, and I think the coin is attractive enough to add to an album if you can get it at the right price.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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