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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 24885872, member: 10461&quot;]I use a Vaseline rub to remove grime off circulated Wheaties and Brit large pennies.&nbsp; It removes most surface grunge without affecting the coins’ natural brown color (unless you’re rubbing too hard or long).</p><p><br /></p><p>There’s nothing wrong with removing surface contamination, if you’re leaving the coin’s natural “skin” unmolested.</p><p><br /></p><p>When you start stripping away the natural patina/toning and replacing it with something else by artificial means, <i>then</i> you’re crossing the line into more objectionable numismatic territory.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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