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<p>[QUOTE="SCNuss, post: 391177, member: 3609"]Re: And proper dipping of a coin is not considered to be cleaning by most in the hobby.</p><p><br /></p><p>How DO you define the conditions for "proper" dipping?</p><p><br /></p><p> I hear all kinds of different opinions here. I have occasionally dipped (quickly) less-valuable uncirculated coins to get the "haze" off, before I put them in 2x2s (mostly State quarters). I have rinsed dirty coins in hot, distilled water, then either patted them dry (lightly) with a soft cloth, or let them air-dry. But I admit to being a bit confused on this subject.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SCNuss, post: 391177, member: 3609"]Re: And proper dipping of a coin is not considered to be cleaning by most in the hobby. How DO you define the conditions for "proper" dipping? I hear all kinds of different opinions here. I have occasionally dipped (quickly) less-valuable uncirculated coins to get the "haze" off, before I put them in 2x2s (mostly State quarters). I have rinsed dirty coins in hot, distilled water, then either patted them dry (lightly) with a soft cloth, or let them air-dry. But I admit to being a bit confused on this subject.[/QUOTE]
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