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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 6725686, member: 112&quot;]Well, even if all ya do is rinse a coin in water, that coin has been cleaned. It hasn&#039;t been harshly/improperly cleaned, but it most definitely has been cleaned.</p><p><br /></p><p>But I suspect that what you&#039;re really asking is - has the coin been harshly/improperly cleaned ? Is it not ? Well, you tell me.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is what you also said - </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>What you did was use lye on the coin - not exactly something I&#039;d ever recommend. Which is <i>kinda sorta</i> what I was hinting at with my previous comment of &quot;If ya wish.&quot; And given your following comments, I figured I&#039;d let you find out for yourself. And now ya have.</p><p><br /></p><p>And yeah, I admit it, I&#039;m still talking between the lines. But I&#039;ll end that now. Ya see, I suspect it was the lye, sodium hydroxide, that created those marks &quot;where none were visible before&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thus my answer would be - yes, the coin has been harshly/improperly cleaned.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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