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<p>[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 18334, member: 669"]Sorry Susan, your assumption is faulty. The plating electro-chemically bonded the other metal (whether nickle or chrome) to the silver. When it is removed, no matter how, the silver surface will have changed.Oh come on, you know better than that.All the more reason to find the perpetrator and plate him/her. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />Not according to <a href="http://www.finishing.com/151/56.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.finishing.com/151/56.html" rel="nofollow">this site</a> or <a href="http://www.finishing.com/184/36.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.finishing.com/184/36.html" rel="nofollow">this one.</a> (Ain't Google wonderful? Those are two of 37,100 hits on "chrome plating removal")Find some way to use the coin for educational purposes, such as by donating it to the ANA.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW - A search for "nickle plating removal" turned up this advice:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 18334, member: 669"]Sorry Susan, your assumption is faulty. The plating electro-chemically bonded the other metal (whether nickle or chrome) to the silver. When it is removed, no matter how, the silver surface will have changed.Oh come on, you know better than that.All the more reason to find the perpetrator and plate him/her. :DNot according to [URL=http://www.finishing.com/151/56.html]this site[/URL] or [URL=http://www.finishing.com/184/36.html]this one.[/URL] (Ain't Google wonderful? Those are two of 37,100 hits on "chrome plating removal")Find some way to use the coin for educational purposes, such as by donating it to the ANA. BTW - A search for "nickle plating removal" turned up this advice:[/QUOTE]
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