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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 210936, member: 669&quot;]Let me say first of all that I own one ancient, which was part of a 200+ coin lot that the seller of my daughter&#039;s home left behind.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know nothing about ancients except what I&#039;ve picked up reading threads here and at other forums.&nbsp; Those threads make it clear that cleaning ancients is standard operating procedure, for very good reasons; and cleaned ancients are not treated with the disdain that newer cleaned coins receive.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only comments I&#039;ve ever seen on treating shiny coins with Dell&#039;s were all in discussions about natural tarnish/artificial tarnish (or toning if you prefer that term).</p><p><br /></p><p>So I am seriously asking whether that is a common step in transforming encrusted ancients into presentable pieces?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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