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Like most fields of expertise, numismatics has its own lingo. Find the numismatic definition of a term by entering it in the field below.

Burnishing

A form of surface preparation on proof or uncirculated blanks, using steel balls and detergent to remove any unwanted watermarks from the surface of the blank.

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