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<p>[QUOTE="jester3681, post: 2397652, member: 53130"]One technique I've used to get the crud off is to lightly massage vasoline on the coin, then rinse with a gentle dish soap. Be very careful to let the vasoline do the work. Gentle is better. Then proceed with the olive oil soak. </p><p><br /></p><p>I've found the vasoline helps to even out the color on coins like yours. I would not use this method with a mint state copper, but with yours, any damage is already done.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jester3681, post: 2397652, member: 53130"]One technique I've used to get the crud off is to lightly massage vasoline on the coin, then rinse with a gentle dish soap. Be very careful to let the vasoline do the work. Gentle is better. Then proceed with the olive oil soak. I've found the vasoline helps to even out the color on coins like yours. I would not use this method with a mint state copper, but with yours, any damage is already done.[/QUOTE]
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