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<p>[QUOTE="Pickin and Grinin, post: 3444358, member: 73995"]I say to each there own. if someone wants to use a brush of any kind on their coins, it is by there own right. I do find some issues with just soaking coins, The only thing that I use on a regular basis when changing solutions is a q-tip no rubbing only rolling, this will remove some of the thicker more stubborn gunk at the edges of the devices rim lettering etc.</p><p>Then it usually goes in for another soak.</p><p>What has to be watched out for is the aggressive removal. A coin too clean will not grade IMO. Leaving a small amount of residue in those confined areas is not a bad thing. It adds to some originality.</p><p>PVC's and contaminants are often removed within minutes even seconds. </p><p>Distilled water is the best as it will leave the original skin on the coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pickin and Grinin, post: 3444358, member: 73995"]I say to each there own. if someone wants to use a brush of any kind on their coins, it is by there own right. I do find some issues with just soaking coins, The only thing that I use on a regular basis when changing solutions is a q-tip no rubbing only rolling, this will remove some of the thicker more stubborn gunk at the edges of the devices rim lettering etc. Then it usually goes in for another soak. What has to be watched out for is the aggressive removal. A coin too clean will not grade IMO. Leaving a small amount of residue in those confined areas is not a bad thing. It adds to some originality. PVC's and contaminants are often removed within minutes even seconds. Distilled water is the best as it will leave the original skin on the coin.[/QUOTE]
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