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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 8153855, member: 84179&quot;]NO NO NO</p><p>NEVER NEVER NEVER</p><p><br /></p><p>Any new collectors reading this post, DO NOT do this to a coin.&nbsp; The chemicals in the detergent can damage the surface of a coin, and rubbing can cause scratches and hairlines. </p><p><br /></p><p>Acetone will remove adhered organic gunk without affecting the surface (as long as you don&#039;t rub).&nbsp; If the coin has heavy toning, stains, or environmental damage, then its unlikely you can remove it without damaging the coin (assuming you can even remove it)</p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to to do this to your coins, that&#039;s your business, but don&#039;t pass incorrect info as being OK.&nbsp; It&#039;s irresponsible.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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