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<p>[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 3592805, member: 82549"]That is correct. I don't see any silvering remaining on the surface in the photo--on my monitor, it looks like dirt--but if there is some of the original silver wash left, then you should probably avoid using the brass bristle brush.</p><p><br /></p><p>Wise decision. That stuff is nasty, and I would avoid using it. Even if your coin does turn out to have bronze disease--which I doubt--you can cure it much more safely with repeated distilled water soaks.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 3592805, member: 82549"]That is correct. I don't see any silvering remaining on the surface in the photo--on my monitor, it looks like dirt--but if there is some of the original silver wash left, then you should probably avoid using the brass bristle brush. Wise decision. That stuff is nasty, and I would avoid using it. Even if your coin does turn out to have bronze disease--which I doubt--you can cure it much more safely with repeated distilled water soaks.[/QUOTE]
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