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<p>[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 116496, member: 669"]<p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.cosgan.de/smiliegenerator/ablage/147/103.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>But, if you're serious: <ol> <li>Get a box of old-style kitchen matches</li> <li>Trim off the light colored tips from a couple of hundred, and crush them into a fine powder.</li> <li> Add enough sulfuric acid to mix the resulting powder into a thick paste.</li> <li>Liberally apply the paste to both sides of your coins, tightly wrap them in Saran, and put them on a windowsill in the sun for a few hours to a couple of days.</li> <li> Rinse them off (being careful not to touch them with your bare fingers until they have been rinsed several times).</li> </ol><p>Those suckers will be tarnished enough to satisfy <i>any</i> "toned" coin lover. <img src="http://bestsmileys.com/sad/9.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 116496, member: 669"][center][img]http://www.cosgan.de/smiliegenerator/ablage/147/103.png[/img][/center] But, if you're serious:[list=1]Get a box of old-style kitchen matches[*]Trim off the light colored tips from a couple of hundred, and crush them into a fine powder.[*] Add enough sulfuric acid to mix the resulting powder into a thick paste.[*]Liberally apply the paste to both sides of your coins, tightly wrap them in Saran, and put them on a windowsill in the sun for a few hours to a couple of days.[*] Rinse them off (being careful not to touch them with your bare fingers until they have been rinsed several times).[/list]Those suckers will be tarnished enough to satisfy [i]any[/i] "toned" coin lover. [img]http://bestsmileys.com/sad/9.gif[/img][/QUOTE]
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