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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;LostDutchman, post: 1914417, member: 16994&quot;]As I have posted a few times before, I am very honest about the fact that I do practice proper coin conservation. I would like to start documenting some of the coins I conserve and the methods I use to do so.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the coin I&#039;m focusing on this thread. This proof 1940 walker has pretty significant PVC impairment. Luckily I can see that the surfaces below the PVC have not been harmed.... yet.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]328372[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]328373[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The process begins with an acetone soak for approximately 5 minutes. Then put in a warm running water bath. The coin is then dipped quickly and returned to a running warm water bath and pat dried with a soft cloth towel. Final result:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]328374[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]328375[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Now she&#039;s off to the grading company.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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