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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7972569, member: 101855"]It's been my experience that most all AT on silver coins is a reagent that reacted with the silver caused the coin to tarnish. It's not usually some dye that comes off with acetone. </p><p><br /></p><p>As such, the only "cure" is to dip the coin, but only strips off more metal which will make the coin duller. I don't know how they do it, but some of the stuff the coin doctors use causes the coin to get more luster. When you dip it, that is gone.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7972569, member: 101855"]It's been my experience that most all AT on silver coins is a reagent that reacted with the silver caused the coin to tarnish. It's not usually some dye that comes off with acetone. As such, the only "cure" is to dip the coin, but only strips off more metal which will make the coin duller. I don't know how they do it, but some of the stuff the coin doctors use causes the coin to get more luster. When you dip it, that is gone.[/QUOTE]
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