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<p>[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 3989792, member: 93702"]Why exactly??</p><p>I have many LRBs that most would not consider collectible... I love them..I have cleaned them, attributed them and learned much from them - but they have a "dry", chalky patina. If you have ever cleaned LRBs you know the type... you can see some better detail when the coin is wet during cleaning... once it dries you lose some detail. Adding the wax brings it back out. I love it and use it when it will enhance a coin. Not always but sometimes.</p><p>I also bake the coin prior to remove any moisture.. so far so good.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 3989792, member: 93702"]Why exactly?? I have many LRBs that most would not consider collectible... I love them..I have cleaned them, attributed them and learned much from them - but they have a "dry", chalky patina. If you have ever cleaned LRBs you know the type... you can see some better detail when the coin is wet during cleaning... once it dries you lose some detail. Adding the wax brings it back out. I love it and use it when it will enhance a coin. Not always but sometimes. I also bake the coin prior to remove any moisture.. so far so good.[/QUOTE]
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