I I agree Doug, what I meant by "develop" is when what ever it is came in contact with the coin it was probably invisible to the eye. Over...
100% bought clear type from Walmart [ATTACH]
2 1/2 hours and this is the first time I think there has been a really meaningful difference. Look at my last shot and then look at the nose, the...
I just started an ammonia soak, I think this is going to work. I started by using it locally with a q-tip. There did not seem to be any...
24 hours back in acetone had not effect. [ATTACH]
Should get it slabbed (cleaned I know) but it's a population of 1, it's worth millions! :D
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So after 48 hours in xylene I am not sure there is much difference. I have now moved the coin back into acetone after several rinses in both...
I will take better pictures tonight after a few acetone baths. Easier to compare then.
Looked at the coin this morning before leaving for work and there was no change. :(
Thanks Ken, wish I could get the gunk off.
after 23 hours I do not feel there is much difference. Dumped out old, rinsed with distilled water and put it back into fresh xylene dip for...
Let's see the real progress after a 20 hour dip in xylene.
I looked at the coin before I left for work this morning and it looked unchanged, will pull it out when I get home tonight.
just before I just covered it for the night I took another photo, doesn't look like much has changed in this photo. [ATTACH]
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after a couple hours seems like something is happening. God only knows what this will look like in the morning. [ATTACH]
9 hours in pure uncut Acetone - no noticeable impact Just placed in uncut Xylene for the night. Tomorrow will try ammonia if no noticeable...
will run over to home depot for the xylene later and change it out tonight
Just put it into uncut acetone. Will have to figure out where to get xylene.
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