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<p>[QUOTE="eddiespin, post: 4556528, member: 4920"]That's basically the biggest tell, [USER=112417]@manny9655[/USER], the disturbance of the mint luster. But this is the thing. Evaluate the coin for the degree of it. You should do the same with scratches. Then, adjust your bid or appraisal accordingly. In other words, don't see compromised luster or scratches and say, "cleaned," and therefore "worthless." Forget the abstract label. Keep your eye on the coin, and assess the value of it by what you see or don't see on it. There's my advice. FWIW...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="eddiespin, post: 4556528, member: 4920"]That's basically the biggest tell, [USER=112417]@manny9655[/USER], the disturbance of the mint luster. But this is the thing. Evaluate the coin for the degree of it. You should do the same with scratches. Then, adjust your bid or appraisal accordingly. In other words, don't see compromised luster or scratches and say, "cleaned," and therefore "worthless." Forget the abstract label. Keep your eye on the coin, and assess the value of it by what you see or don't see on it. There's my advice. FWIW...[/QUOTE]
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