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<p>[QUOTE="green18, post: 7953379, member: 10103"]And if so, with what?</p><p><br /></p><p>Good afternoon guys. Back in 2014 I picked up a three coin set of Cincinnati Music Hall Commems (raw) and I hadn't pulled them out of storage for a few years, so when I did 2 days ago, I discovered some distracting 'smudge' around Stevens face on both the San fran and Denver coins. If this was anywhere else on the coin, I'd probably let it slide but it does bother me a bit. I popped them out of the 2x2's they were in, let them soak in a jar of acetone for a day, and that helped a bit but the problem is not solved (as I figured it wouldn't be). I don't want to dip the whole coin (as I've never done so before) but was wondering if a confined to 'distraction dip' (Ezest with a Q-tip?) might help...........or make matters worse? Anyway, here are some pics that I hope might be helpful to elicit advice.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1378281[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1378282[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1378283[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1378284[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And take a moment to add a response to the poll. Choose wisely.......I'll be taking names. [ATTACH=full]1378288[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="green18, post: 7953379, member: 10103"]And if so, with what? Good afternoon guys. Back in 2014 I picked up a three coin set of Cincinnati Music Hall Commems (raw) and I hadn't pulled them out of storage for a few years, so when I did 2 days ago, I discovered some distracting 'smudge' around Stevens face on both the San fran and Denver coins. If this was anywhere else on the coin, I'd probably let it slide but it does bother me a bit. I popped them out of the 2x2's they were in, let them soak in a jar of acetone for a day, and that helped a bit but the problem is not solved (as I figured it wouldn't be). I don't want to dip the whole coin (as I've never done so before) but was wondering if a confined to 'distraction dip' (Ezest with a Q-tip?) might help...........or make matters worse? Anyway, here are some pics that I hope might be helpful to elicit advice. [ATTACH=full]1378281[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1378282[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1378283[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1378284[/ATTACH] And take a moment to add a response to the poll. Choose wisely.......I'll be taking names. [ATTACH=full]1378288[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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