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1899 5 Cents . Grade And Opinions?

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Possible old lacquered ? Recut right "9"?
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Old lacquer is a good guess. Solid AU sharpness at least.
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Acetone will take the lacquer off and won't harm the silver.
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I would leave it alone. Removing lacquer often leaves disgusting partial toning in blotches.
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Looks like some of the lacquer is off. I don't think it can get any blotchier, eh...(is that a word up north?)

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