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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;hotwheelsearl, post: 5073856, member: 75143&quot;]Contrary to popular belief, I don&#039;t subject ALL of my coins to extreme chemicals.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one had a bit of mineral encrustation. I soaked it in distilled water, working with a dental pick every day. After I got tired of waiting i tossed it into some hydroxide for just 15 minutes or so, so as not to completely strip the patina. After some ren wax, it looks a bit nicer and I can actually see some legend on the reverse and made the &quot;MAX&quot; on the obv a bit cleaner.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1202199[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1202200[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Now with the MAX and the III revealed, I can properly attribute this as RIC 431![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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