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<p>[QUOTE="alhas, post: 723759, member: 6275"]Hi Conder,</p><p> </p><p>I had sent Doug a message and requested him for his opinion. Doug agrees with you and others as per the following:</p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Howdy Al</font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman">No trouble at all, feel free to contact me about anything at any time.</font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman">To answer your question, acetone won't do a thing or remove a thing from either of those coins. Acetone does not remove tarnish/toning at all. It will only remove some organic compounds, oils and PVC - that's it.</font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman">If you want to remove the tarnish the coins will have to be dipped in a commercial coin dip - which is in reality nothing but an acid solution.</font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Personally, I would not bother doing that. There are some collectors who actually like that kind of toning. So I would just sell the coins as they are and keep the ones you do like.</font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman">If you have any other questions, ask away.</font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Doug</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="alhas, post: 723759, member: 6275"]Hi Conder, I had sent Doug a message and requested him for his opinion. Doug agrees with you and others as per the following: [FONT=Times New Roman]Howdy Al[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]No trouble at all, feel free to contact me about anything at any time.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]To answer your question, acetone won't do a thing or remove a thing from either of those coins. Acetone does not remove tarnish/toning at all. It will only remove some organic compounds, oils and PVC - that's it.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]If you want to remove the tarnish the coins will have to be dipped in a commercial coin dip - which is in reality nothing but an acid solution.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]Personally, I would not bother doing that. There are some collectors who actually like that kind of toning. So I would just sell the coins as they are and keep the ones you do like.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]If you have any other questions, ask away.[/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman]Doug[/FONT][/QUOTE]
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