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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pickin and Grinin, post: 3431002, member: 73995&quot;]Burnishing is usually used on proof and special release coins.</p><p>I believe they started burnishing some planchets used for business strikes, but this wasn&#039;t until the mid to late eighty&#039;s, and I believe restricted to the Kennedy Half dollars.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am just wondering how a steel ball that is meant to polish or create a unique finish. Could possibly attach itself to a planchet and make it to the coining chamber. If you think about it, it is impossible for that to happen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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