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<p>[QUOTE="jlblonde, post: 1949587, member: 32000"]It is definitely tape. I have many of these in my collection. XF to Unc coins that have had tape or glue on one side. These coins are from early sovenier coin holders.</p><p>I have used Glue-Gone and citrus based gum removers in the past. Both work well, but I would test them on your pocket change first to make sure they don't ruin the patina or toning.</p><p>Desertgem is right. If you removed the old adhesive, you'll have a discolored area.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jlblonde, post: 1949587, member: 32000"]It is definitely tape. I have many of these in my collection. XF to Unc coins that have had tape or glue on one side. These coins are from early sovenier coin holders. I have used Glue-Gone and citrus based gum removers in the past. Both work well, but I would test them on your pocket change first to make sure they don't ruin the patina or toning. Desertgem is right. If you removed the old adhesive, you'll have a discolored area.[/QUOTE]
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