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<p>[QUOTE="Andy Herkimer, post: 2584077, member: 32344"]I don't believe it is rust if they are mercury dimes, they were made of silver so they would have toning or dirt on them. I would never advise cleaning coins, although others will advise you perhaps, I guess there are safe methods, but I have never cleaned a coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>You could look for key dates as they are worth something, after that just put them away as they are because they are silver scrap.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Andy Herkimer, post: 2584077, member: 32344"]I don't believe it is rust if they are mercury dimes, they were made of silver so they would have toning or dirt on them. I would never advise cleaning coins, although others will advise you perhaps, I guess there are safe methods, but I have never cleaned a coin. You could look for key dates as they are worth something, after that just put them away as they are because they are silver scrap.[/QUOTE]
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