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<p>[QUOTE="The Penny Lady®, post: 1211435, member: 16948"]I think it's a beautiful coin and a better date too! The verdigris is probably from PVC and looks "new" (meaning it probably hasn't damaged the surface of the coin yet) and it should be easy to remove. I agree with soaking it in acetone or Coin Care or VerdiGone, then carefully using a rose thorn to remove any remaining green debris, rinsing with soap and water, patting dry, then sending it to PCGS or NGC for grading. </p><p><br /></p><p>From the photo, there is underlying luster and the coin does not look porous, so even though one never knows for sure what a TPG will do, I think they will give it a grade, probably AU50/53.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The Penny Lady®, post: 1211435, member: 16948"]I think it's a beautiful coin and a better date too! The verdigris is probably from PVC and looks "new" (meaning it probably hasn't damaged the surface of the coin yet) and it should be easy to remove. I agree with soaking it in acetone or Coin Care or VerdiGone, then carefully using a rose thorn to remove any remaining green debris, rinsing with soap and water, patting dry, then sending it to PCGS or NGC for grading. From the photo, there is underlying luster and the coin does not look porous, so even though one never knows for sure what a TPG will do, I think they will give it a grade, probably AU50/53.[/QUOTE]
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