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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4967673, member: 91461"]First and foremost, soak in distilled water for a few days. Then a light scrub with an old brush. And NEVER use anything with the word acid on a coin.</p><p>My fear is that your coins bronze disease is still active. But again, first you need to gently clean off the remaining BD, around the mouth and possibly temple. You can see the almost purple color that is a sign of BD scaring. Does it flake off when you rub your fingernail against it? Clean that crud off and then on to the next step in cleaning off BD. Search the archive cause it's been gone over ad nauseam.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4967673, member: 91461"]First and foremost, soak in distilled water for a few days. Then a light scrub with an old brush. And NEVER use anything with the word acid on a coin. My fear is that your coins bronze disease is still active. But again, first you need to gently clean off the remaining BD, around the mouth and possibly temple. You can see the almost purple color that is a sign of BD scaring. Does it flake off when you rub your fingernail against it? Clean that crud off and then on to the next step in cleaning off BD. Search the archive cause it's been gone over ad nauseam.[/QUOTE]
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