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I see no evidence of this coin being cleaned unless you consider dipping to be cleaned in which case there are many cleaned coins in straight graded PCGS slabs. (View Post)

It looks dipped but I don't see any hairlines that would indicate a cleaning. Gold from the Dahlonega region had a higher silver content and tend to be lighter in color. (View Post)

I wonder if that 1876 double dime was in a "cleaned" details slab and the dealer cracked it out thinking he could get a better price for it raw. In any case, it's a neat and attractive… (View Post)

Where did you get 800,000,000 ounces of silver per building? Of course, it's total BS. (View Post)

Agree. In ancient Rome, slaves were not allowed to wear a cap. When a slave gained his freedom, there was a ceremony where the slave was presented with a cap to wear that symbolized his freedom. Henc… (View Post)