1850 Upper Canada Dot Penny, For Grade Help Please

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M_d_in_guy Pillar of the Community Canada 1049 Posts	Posted 01/16/2014 5:12 pm How's this one looking for grade, I got this recently have not much experience with tokens. Thanks in advance for grade help. Report this Post to the Staff

thedollarman Pillar of the Community Canada 4911 Posts	Posted 01/16/2014 5:29 pm VG cleaned Feel free to call me Will. Report this Post to the Staff
M_d_in_guy Pillar of the Community Canada 1049 Posts	Posted 01/16/2014 5:32 pm How can you tell it's cleaned? Report this Post to the Staff
thedollarman Pillar of the Community Canada 4911 Posts	Posted 01/16/2014 5:39 pm The jeneral shininess,darkness around the devices,suttle tints of colors that may be present and look compared to a non cleaned example. Feel free to call me Will. Report this Post to the Staff
M_d_in_guy Pillar of the Community Canada 1049 Posts	Posted 01/16/2014 5:45 pm Thanks DM, I thought it was clean in those areas due to handling, hmmmm, still learning lol. I may as well let it have a bath in acetone and finish the job lol..........jk Report this Post to the Staff
thedollarman Pillar of the Community Canada 4911 Posts	Posted 01/16/2014 6:08 pm To be 100% honest I can't be 100% sure about the cleaning but search up these coins just for comparison,I my self am not the smartest when it comes to coppers. You should start a thread called cleaned? Or someting like that, With pics of this coin for more opinions on the matter Feel free to call me Will. Report this Post to the Staff
colonialtokens Pillar of the Community United States 840 Posts	Posted 01/17/2014 12:03 am VG 10 cleaned Due to the lower grade and the corrosion, I am unable to positively ascertain the Dr. Courteau variety. doug Report this Post to the Staff
M_d_in_guy Pillar of the Community Canada 1049 Posts	Posted 01/17/2014 12:20 am Thank's for the grade help, here is a pic that shows the dot Report this Post to the Staff
Joseph7420 Bedrock of the Community Canada 11922 Posts	Posted 01/17/2014 07:59 am VG-10. Report this Post to the Staff
colonialtokens Pillar of the Community United States 840 Posts	Posted 01/17/2014 10:09 am Upon closer inspection, this appears to be Courteau variety 233, having an r factor of 3 on a scale of 1-10. doug Report this Post to the Staff
carly1 Valued Member Canada 129 Posts	Posted 01/17/2014 11:11 am VG-10 Report this Post to the Staff
M_d_in_guy Pillar of the Community Canada 1049 Posts	Posted 01/17/2014 8:43 pm ty Doug for the extra info and ty again to all who replied. Cheers. Jon Report this Post to the Staff
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