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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Kentucky, post: 2554958, member: 33176&quot;][USER=24314]@Insider[/USER] can provoke strong feelings.&nbsp; He is sometimes insensitive in the way he says stuff, but he usually has good points.&nbsp; Ignore him if you wish, but he is no more abrasive than many posters.&nbsp; Posters in the Ancient Forum are much more polite than any other forum on CT. </p><p><br /></p><p>Now with that said, I think [USER=58941]@YOC[/USER] has done an excellent job.&nbsp; Sorry he called you a genius, I really don&#039;t think he was being abusive.&nbsp; Now as to the coin, whatever you did to remove the corrosion was very effective, however I do see damage from the corrosion on the cheek area and just in front of the nose.&nbsp; Don&#039;t get me wrong, the job is great and needed to be done.&nbsp; As far as the silvering, corrosion can grow over a silver plating like grass grows over the edge of a walk...remove the grass and the walk is still there. </p><p><br /></p><p>One final thing, many ancient coins were silvered, and I have wondered if the silvering were done in modern times, could it be detected?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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