Perhaps... The abrasiveness of the tooth paste probably does most of the heavy lifting. It may work on one of my more corroded coins, I have one...
True, I didn't notice that! I thought they were just scratches at first but I can see it.
Hey guys, I'm looking to buy some Verdi-Care for my uncleaned Roman bronzes. The question is, how and when should I use it? For example, this...
I miss them honestly. Conduct is important, but I think such good members should get a second chance if they so choose. They really had a lot to add!
I'm in for the world coins- A porcelain coin would be so neat! Here's one of my German coins: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (I really need to get a decent...
[ATTACH] For some reason, no reverse pic. 1898 Morgan Dollar.
I followed @expat 's advice and used small circles parallel to the coin's surface. This green coatingwas practically falling off, so I got rid of...
Yeah I remember a thread about him popping up not too long ago. I wonder what ever happened to him.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I took a look at it through a loupe and I'm pretty sure this is Valentinian. This second pic is a reference from Numista and...
Thanks for the advice! That'll definitely help when I clean the others.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] SECVRITAS REIPVBLICA after distilled water and some MS-70. Reverse legend is legible and the reverse is readily Identifiable...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1876 Seated Quarter that I picked up a while ago for $8.00
I have one that I keep in my wallet, but I can't remember where I got it. I might have found it on the ground at the fair, but as far as I know I...
1854 Large cent. I still don't have a photo of it after cleaning, but it looks great! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's another two. Both have this greenish coating that's obscuring some of the detail. On the radiate I'm pretty sure it's verdigris, but the...
Here's the SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The obverse seems much less clear than the reverse, but it looks like perhaps something is...
I have one that just came in from my second order (I'm leaving all of them alone for now to soak in distilled water) and it seems to be in fairly...
I'd like to enter on the behalf of @expat and for my post is my own Hadrian denarius![ATTACH] 3.27g, 17mm Laureate bust of Hadrian right...
It's been nearly two days, so I'll pick it up again. This Gordian was my first ancient coin ever, with the guidance of a few members here on CT. I...
This is my latest. I'm planning on making a new thread for it, since I am for the first time ever doing some in-depth research on this emperor so...
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