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<p>[QUOTE="sand, post: 25079949, member: 118540"]Hello [USER=151621]@MrZun[/USER]. Distilled water won't hurt the patina, as long as the patina is authentic. A fake patina made of paint or powder may dissolve in distilled water.</p><p>The oils from your hands won't damage an ancient coin, unless the ancient coin has no patina or tone, in other words shiny. A shiny coin, on the other hand, can get a fingerprint from your fingers. Most ancient coins are not shiny, unless they have recently been cleaned.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sand, post: 25079949, member: 118540"]Hello [USER=151621]@MrZun[/USER]. Distilled water won't hurt the patina, as long as the patina is authentic. A fake patina made of paint or powder may dissolve in distilled water. The oils from your hands won't damage an ancient coin, unless the ancient coin has no patina or tone, in other words shiny. A shiny coin, on the other hand, can get a fingerprint from your fingers. Most ancient coins are not shiny, unless they have recently been cleaned.[/QUOTE]
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