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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2902785, member: 24314"]SuperDave, posted: "You can put a toned silver coin - even one which is near-black, in many cases - into an electrolysis process and remove the toning. As if it never happened. The original coin will return. No silver will be gone, or physically altered. Is that "permanent damage?" This isn't some black magic; it's chemistry. It's a reaction between silver and sulfur to form silver sulfide, and it can be reduced."</p><p><br /></p><p>MY <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":angelic:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> EDITED RESPONSE: <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie15" alt=":arghh:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie20" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie20" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie20" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Unfortunately, this poster (<span style="color: #b30059">he has me blocked as I refute <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":watching:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> many of his <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie87" alt=":sorry:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> posts</span>) is seriously uninformed <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> on this subject. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I seriously doubt he has ever personally used electrolysis to restore coins! </p><p><br /></p><p><b>I have <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie26" alt=":bookworm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie33" alt=":cigar:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></b>. At this time, the surfaces <b><span style="color: #ff0000">CANNOT EVER</span></b> be restored to their original state using electrolysis! As the poster said, It's chemistry. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2902785, member: 24314"]SuperDave, posted: "You can put a toned silver coin - even one which is near-black, in many cases - into an electrolysis process and remove the toning. As if it never happened. The original coin will return. No silver will be gone, or physically altered. Is that "permanent damage?" This isn't some black magic; it's chemistry. It's a reaction between silver and sulfur to form silver sulfide, and it can be reduced." MY :angelic: EDITED RESPONSE: :arghh::banghead::banghead::banghead: Unfortunately, this poster ([COLOR=#b30059]he has me blocked as I refute :watching: many of his :sorry: posts[/COLOR]) is seriously uninformed :rolleyes: on this subject. :jawdrop::( I seriously doubt he has ever personally used electrolysis to restore coins! [B]I have :D:bookworm::cigar:[/B]. At this time, the surfaces [B][COLOR=#ff0000]CANNOT EVER[/COLOR][/B] be restored to their original state using electrolysis! As the poster said, It's chemistry. ;)[/QUOTE]
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