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<p>[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 255332, member: 1242"]The coins may have been cleaned then polished as the Zinc coating will take on a high chome like shine when polished! When I see Steel Cents that shiny, my first thought is that they have been reprocessed as with considerable time, the Zinc coating takes on a steel grey look which maybe be dull to a very slight shiny look.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Frank[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 255332, member: 1242"]The coins may have been cleaned then polished as the Zinc coating will take on a high chome like shine when polished! When I see Steel Cents that shiny, my first thought is that they have been reprocessed as with considerable time, the Zinc coating takes on a steel grey look which maybe be dull to a very slight shiny look. Frank[/QUOTE]
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