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What hobby is that...driving?
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Just mentioned that a lot of the one-ouncers he stacks come from birthday gifts
I PMed him once and got a very nice reply.
Lots, washing soda, dilute sodium hydroxide (Draino or lye), but the bicarb is the one I would choose.
Just wondering, what would you estimate a coin like this be worth?
Brings to mind an old Saran Wrap commercial you might be too young to remember :) where they wrap an onion in Saran Wrap and in a "regular"...
Baking soda is a good, mild neutralizing agent.
Now if you see an 09-S VDB...DON'T CLEAN IT!!!
In the USA, we loosely call all tissues "Kleenex" even though they aren't made by that company. It is common to call all plastic wraps "Saran...
Not in any book I ever saw. They're your coins, do what you want to them. Now realistically if you take a REALLY rare coin and use a wire brush...
Didja ever have one of those pimples that just won't go away?
The presence of NaOH or KOH in MS-70 means that it will have a saponifying (soap making) effect on many organic residues. The most common...
Any undergrounds?
Nice
I still see some schmutz on the neck, perhaps rinse in hot water.
I know you know your stuff, but rubbing a coin with anything kind of freaks me out unless it is a well-worn coin.
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I need to post some pictures where I took cents and deposited drops of water and acetone on them and let it evaporate...interesting results.
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