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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JBK, post: 44537, member: 1101&quot;]This is the point.&nbsp; It does not &quot;improve&quot; the condition of the note - it only masks the original condition.&nbsp; It is the same as cleaning a coin.&nbsp; It LOOKS better maybe, but it is no longer original.&nbsp; Paper money collectors feel the same way about ironed notes as coin collectors feel about dipped coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>And get over you obsession with coin carving.</p><p><br /></p><p>An 80+ year old coin is no more entirled to preservation than a 1 year old coin - neither will ever be minted again.&nbsp; If there are plenty around, then carving a few up is not an issue.&nbsp; The points have all been made, but you ignore them.</p><p><br /></p><p>A work of art or yet another 1921 Morgan Dollar which is just like the 10,000,000 others that are out there.&nbsp; Hmmmm.&nbsp; Not a tough decision.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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