The "Coin Doctor" is a colloquial phrase used to describe a collector or dealer who aims to elevate the perceived value or grade of a coin.
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CryptoGuruTue Jun 25 2024
This elevation is achieved through various methods such as cleaning, artificial toning, or other similar processes.
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HanbokEleganceTue Jun 25 2024
The practices employed by a Coin Doctor are typically carried out in a discrete manner, with the intention of not revealing the "improvements" made to the coin.
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emma_carter_doctorTue Jun 25 2024
The coins that have undergone these enhancements are then offered for sale, often without any mention of the modifications done to them.
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KatanaSharpnessTue Jun 25 2024
The term "Greysheet" is widely recognized as a reference in the coin collecting community.