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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JeffC, post: 7396529, member: 90913&quot;]Hi all.&nbsp; I&#039;ve got a 2009-S Proof Lincoln Cent with a speck above Liberty.&nbsp; See...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1286859[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>While it&#039;s not too evident in the photo above, there&#039;s discoloration spreading from that speck.&nbsp; See the two photos below. (Disregard the two dots in front of Lincoln&#039;s chin, which is a speck on the capsule reflected on the coin&#039;s field.)&nbsp; See the discoloration starting outwards from the speck above Liberty?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1286860[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1286861[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>My first impulse is to remove the coin from the capsule and use a Q-Tip to remove the speck.&nbsp; But I figured I ought to check here first.&nbsp; Should I go ahead and do that?</p><p><br /></p><p>The four coins are displayed with their reverse sides facing up.&nbsp; Now and then, I&#039;d take a look at them but I never looked at the obverse till yesterday.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for your advice.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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