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20131k98 New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 6:14 pm Hello I'm a newby here with a question about a 1868 Indian Head cent I recently bought. It is a UNC coin and has a rainbow color to it. Is this a possibility a cleaned or legit color? Report this Post to the Staff

thedollarman Pillar of the Community Canada 4911 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 6:17 pm We need pictures or else we can't do much. Feel free to call me Will. Report this Post to the Staff
LincolnGuy Pillar of the Community 917 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 6:19 pm Both are possible. Without pictures it's going to be hard to tell. and Report this Post to the Staff
yhbearcats Pillar of the Community United States 688 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 7:08 pm , we LOVE pics of coins! Report this Post to the Staff
jcuve Valued Member United States 142 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 7:10 pm Determining the natural color (or lack of) on different types of metals takes experience. That said, as stated, we need pics. Report this Post to the Staff
zxcccxz Pillar of the Community Canada 5417 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 7:35 pm and to CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
brixxx27 Valued Member United States 123 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 7:38 pm hello and welcome. I've seen bathing coins in dilute sulfide give different tone colors. rainbow colors like blue green and yellow gold. Report this Post to the Staff
CoinCollector2012 Pillar of the Community United States 8137 Posts	Posted 01/03/2014 7:49 pm and to CCF! There are plenty of experts that will be able to answer your question. Report this Post to the Staff
20131k98 New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 01/04/2014 12:31 am As soon as I can figure how to post a picture I will. I promise I will try :) Report this Post to the Staff
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