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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1396072, member: 26302"]Assuming the person knows what they are doing, I would simply say its noticable the instant you take it out of the dip. The color is too bright, but that also can be "fixed" naturally. Some conditions, either natural or contrived, have the affect of forming a more permanent, pleasant, stable red onto either freshly minted or freshly dipped copper surfaces.</p><p><br /></p><p>As usual I agree with you Doug and hope many take your warnings to heart. If a copper coin has nice, original surfaces, I have seen a stable red or red/brown color "restored". Like many things, it depends on the coin to start with, as many are not conducive for this.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1396072, member: 26302"]Assuming the person knows what they are doing, I would simply say its noticable the instant you take it out of the dip. The color is too bright, but that also can be "fixed" naturally. Some conditions, either natural or contrived, have the affect of forming a more permanent, pleasant, stable red onto either freshly minted or freshly dipped copper surfaces. As usual I agree with you Doug and hope many take your warnings to heart. If a copper coin has nice, original surfaces, I have seen a stable red or red/brown color "restored". Like many things, it depends on the coin to start with, as many are not conducive for this.[/QUOTE]
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