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<p>[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 2542654, member: 19250"]There are several compounds jewelers use to polish their work. One being Rouge which is the polish that removes the least medal. As all compounds remove medal. Others are used to get the piece to that last step to bring up the shine or luster of the medal. Just like different grits of sand paper to finish wood.</p><p>Who ever did this was either trying to fake a look or texture on what seems to have been a nice coin. </p><p>No matter what was used this isn't a issue that occurred at the mint.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 2542654, member: 19250"]There are several compounds jewelers use to polish their work. One being Rouge which is the polish that removes the least medal. As all compounds remove medal. Others are used to get the piece to that last step to bring up the shine or luster of the medal. Just like different grits of sand paper to finish wood. Who ever did this was either trying to fake a look or texture on what seems to have been a nice coin. No matter what was used this isn't a issue that occurred at the mint.[/QUOTE]
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