Yup... I did. :) and I am, but what does that have to do with cleaning?
This was written in reply to this: You're the teacher in this thread, @Insider. I'm merely the "A" student sitting in the back of the class.
you could spout gibberish all day long and get the same response... although I am not sure where gibberish and your last definition are different ;)
I don't mind scratching my head and wondering, Kurt, but it would be helpful if, at the end of the day, it was de-cipher-able and made sense. But...
Cleaning - A process by which an item is liberated from any debris, dirt, or other unwanted material or finish.
I picked up a really nice 1978 last saturday. Maybe I'll post a pic as well
I'm not sure that it's the photos, but the luster looks to be completely gone in which case my grade is AU. With better pics, I could maybe see...
the offer didn't even make sense
Thanks for the contest! It was fun!
keyword: usually ;) Nothing is always and never. Sometimes things work, sometimes they don't.
I'm up for meeting for dinner if you have the time
no, and it's not money laundering, either, Kurt!
more resources is a great thing. the number and variance of those available here blows my mind at times.
Is there a resource that we don't have on this forum???
why do they tone differently, dave?
I agree that additional steps are overkill, Dave. I also agree that rinsing in acetone will make the coin dry completely on its own, and...
I agree, Doug. I also feel that when people struggle with a concept, sometimes it's helpful to change their frame of reference.
I have used micro-fiber and soft terry cloth. Both work as long as you don't rub the surface
just a difference in opinion, @Insider we're entitled to those
although it may not be obvious for circulated silver coins, if you did this with uncirculated coins, you'd be sorry.
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