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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Skelton, post: 3551000, member: 92092&quot;]So is it a matter of semantics with the intent to preserve the purported value of the coin?&nbsp; Does a coin marked with slide marks more valuable than one marked clean?</p><p><br /></p><p>I do like you saying not all coins with hairlines are cleaned.&nbsp; To say a coin is seems to demote it&#039;s worth in the eyes of the collector, while it may still have some value despite it.&nbsp; Of course the surfaces may not be original, which does affect the value of the coin in the eyes of many.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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