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<p>[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 3537931, member: 90692"][USER=103838]@KEK52[/USER] ...Clawcoins answered before I could, but yes, abrasion is the word I would use too.</p><p><br /></p><p>Similar to the circular scoring produced by rolling machines, this type of abrasion effect caught the 2 more heavily than the 8, the 9 was missed but sports a flattened tail and the 1 has a contact mark in the center. All are considered post-mint damage (PMD).</p><p><br /></p><p>Even normal circulation wear could technically be labeled "damage", but I tend to reserve the usage to gouges, holes, pitting, scrapes, environmental discoloration and...abrasion...Spark[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 3537931, member: 90692"][USER=103838]@KEK52[/USER] ...Clawcoins answered before I could, but yes, abrasion is the word I would use too. Similar to the circular scoring produced by rolling machines, this type of abrasion effect caught the 2 more heavily than the 8, the 9 was missed but sports a flattened tail and the 1 has a contact mark in the center. All are considered post-mint damage (PMD). Even normal circulation wear could technically be labeled "damage", but I tend to reserve the usage to gouges, holes, pitting, scrapes, environmental discoloration and...abrasion...Spark[/QUOTE]
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