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This AU dollar: not so much for its $ value, but it has no hairlines or other evidence of cleaning; pumpkin cartwheel luster under the toning, and no adjustment marks. Even the stickerman liked it en… (View Post)

I agree that the term applies to BU and AU coins, here is one where the white center has a frostiness that has not been stripped away by dipping and you can see a luster break on the obverse on the c… (View Post)

When you reach a certain age a drought can become permanent when you realize that you have to stop buying and start planning your coins' return to the market. (View Post)

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The toning on this set is both mottled and dark, two negative attributes, but I still prefer this original look to the dipped-out and lifeless alternative: (View Post)