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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1570757, member: 15445"]Pure Acetone and distilled water soaks are typically OK. Any type of rubbing or scrubbing is typically bad. </p><p><br /></p><p>SOAPS</p><p>Soaps can have additives that can cause more harm to your coins that the benefit of simply lowering surface tension normally associated with "soap". If you use soap on a bright copper coin I can almost guaranty you that the coin will develop surface problems during long term archival storage. The neutralization & final rinse after any cleaning process is critically important. I just wanted to mention all this before you begin processing any nice copper coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1570757, member: 15445"]Pure Acetone and distilled water soaks are typically OK. Any type of rubbing or scrubbing is typically bad. SOAPS Soaps can have additives that can cause more harm to your coins that the benefit of simply lowering surface tension normally associated with "soap". If you use soap on a bright copper coin I can almost guaranty you that the coin will develop surface problems during long term archival storage. The neutralization & final rinse after any cleaning process is critically important. I just wanted to mention all this before you begin processing any nice copper coins.[/QUOTE]
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