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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maggie123, post: 1028890, member: 27401&quot;]hi i picked up off a friend a few coins tonight he has had them for years and dont collect unfortunatly he didnt store them well they are a rusty greenish color but looked at closely all the marks on both sides are in what i think great shape theres a 1859 canada 1897 canada as well as a dark colored 1910, the newfoundland coins are 1907 and 1909.&nbsp; the older canada vickies seem to be thinner in diameter, is this normal ?&nbsp; how do i get this god awful color rusty green off of them,, is there any value to these if cleaned proper and does anyone know a proper way to clean them or know of someone who does clean this off coins? one is a rusty orangy look look in some places on the older vicky coin. thanks&nbsp; i also picked up 5 1969 dimes didnt have a good look at yet a 1959, 1953 1962 1955 1961 and another 1961 5 cent pieces&nbsp; . also a newfoundland 1894 20 cent piece which is in great shape but a little dirty great detail.&nbsp;&nbsp; 2 canada dollars 1952, 1962,&nbsp; another 1975 and 1982 dollars.&nbsp; one of the 1962 5 cent pieces looks to have a sparkly shine to both side, dont know what it is . also&nbsp; canada 25 cent pieces 1941, 3&nbsp; 1943&nbsp; one has a die crack on both sides fairly large&nbsp; 1942&nbsp; 1944&nbsp; 1959&nbsp; 1962 and 1965 . and several other dimes from the 40&#039;s 50&#039;s and 60&#039;s any thoughts or comments on value or cleaning techniques.&nbsp; thanks again&nbsp; it was a good night to add to my collection sad the large pennies have that god ugly greenish color...hope to hear from some people with advice[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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