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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2657627, member: 56859&quot;]I&#039;m pretty sure it&#039;s the same coin, Ro.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wonder if the auction house images show the coin with a heavy colored wax applied, which was subsequently stripped?&nbsp; Or maybe the surface changes were due to bronze disease or treatment of bronze disease.&nbsp; The letters you circled aren&#039;t missing they are just less prominent but so are the rest of the letters and features.&nbsp; The surface is now pitted and has areas of light green which might represent active corrosion <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Are you going to treat the coin or have you treated it?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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