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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cpm9ball, post: 4236660, member: 24633&quot;]As it pertains to AT coins, particularly #3.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;To refrain from knowingly participating in, abetting or dealing in altered, repaired or “doctored” numismatic items, contemporary counterfeits, electrotypes, or published forgeries, without fully disclosing their status to my customer and/or making any attempt to deceive.&nbsp; Coin doctoring refers to the alteration of any portion of a coin, when that process includes any of the following:1) Movement, addition to, or otherwise altering of metal, so that a coin appears to be in a better state of preservation, or more valuable than it otherwise would be.&nbsp; A few examples are plugging, whizzing, polishing, engraving, “lasering” and adding or removing mint marks.</p><p>2) Addition of any substance to a coin so that it appears to be in a better state of preservation or more valuable than it otherwise would be.&nbsp; The use of solvents and/or commercially available dilute acids, such as Jeweluster, by qualified professionals is not considered coin doctoring.</p><p>3) Intentional exposure of a coin to any chemicals, substances, or processes which impart toning, such that the coin appears to be in a better state of preservation or more valuable than it otherwise would be.&nbsp; Naturally occuring toning imparted during long-term storage using established/traditional methods, such as coin albums, rolls, flips, or envelopes, does not constitute coin doctoring.&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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