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<p>[QUOTE="Jaybot, post: 24581655, member: 140960"]So, I recently got a sealed proof set off of the 'Bay, and it had this beauty inside. Cut it out, and noticed some sort of gunk/verdegris/something on the coin.</p><p>The penny in the set had similar problems, and since the toning was of the same sort but not very pretty, I dipped the penny in acetone as a test piece. Well, I was glad that I tested with the penny before I did the nickel, as half of the toning was gone on the penny.</p><p>I would love to submit this nickel in my next PCGS submission, but I'd like to get that mystery spot off before I submit it. There are a few other smaller spots like it on the coin, but the one pictured is the most noticeable.</p><p><br /></p><p>Any tips or suggestions?!</p><p>Thanks guys and gals[ATTACH=full]1560411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1560410[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1560412[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jaybot, post: 24581655, member: 140960"]So, I recently got a sealed proof set off of the 'Bay, and it had this beauty inside. Cut it out, and noticed some sort of gunk/verdegris/something on the coin. The penny in the set had similar problems, and since the toning was of the same sort but not very pretty, I dipped the penny in acetone as a test piece. Well, I was glad that I tested with the penny before I did the nickel, as half of the toning was gone on the penny. I would love to submit this nickel in my next PCGS submission, but I'd like to get that mystery spot off before I submit it. There are a few other smaller spots like it on the coin, but the one pictured is the most noticeable. Any tips or suggestions?! Thanks guys and gals[ATTACH=full]1560411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1560410[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1560412[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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