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<p>[QUOTE="juris klavins, post: 4274709, member: 76693"]I agree with you - scrubbing valuable coins with acetone and Q-tips is not the way to go, but I do work on my circulated 90% silver dimes, quarters and halves like that - I give the PVC affected 'greenies' and painted jukebox quarters a soak in acetone overnight, wipe them clean with an acetone-soaked Q-tip and wash again in hot soapy water, air dry and add them to my clean coins - I recently bought $100 FV of Washington quarters and about 25 of the 400 were discolored by PVC contact (an unusually high percentage, as I seldom get more than two or three 'greenies' in my bulk coin bags)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="juris klavins, post: 4274709, member: 76693"]I agree with you - scrubbing valuable coins with acetone and Q-tips is not the way to go, but I do work on my circulated 90% silver dimes, quarters and halves like that - I give the PVC affected 'greenies' and painted jukebox quarters a soak in acetone overnight, wipe them clean with an acetone-soaked Q-tip and wash again in hot soapy water, air dry and add them to my clean coins - I recently bought $100 FV of Washington quarters and about 25 of the 400 were discolored by PVC contact (an unusually high percentage, as I seldom get more than two or three 'greenies' in my bulk coin bags)[/QUOTE]
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