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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 175189, member: 669&quot;]Especially since it&#039;s a relatively low value coin, I think if it were mine I&#039;d bring my outdoor barbeque up to ~300F, then place the lucite block on an aluminum pie plate for a few minutes and see what happened. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If the plastic seems to be melting off, I&#039;d extract the coin with wooden chopsticks and put it on a piece of glass to cool off.</p><p><br /></p><p>With no idea what fumes melting lucite might give off, I would no more do this in an indoor oven than I would drink acetone! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>As far as the (probable) polishing goes, it couldn&#039;t have devalued the coin below it&#039;s melt value, so what the heck. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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