Two Gold Maple Leaf Coins Stuck Together. Advice?

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AdrianB New Member United States 2 Posts	Posted 05/03/2013 8:36 pm Hi, I received some new gold maple leaf coins in a mint tube (from a reputable dealer) and two of the coins are stuck together. I haven't been able to get them apart by hand. Before I take a hammer and chisel to them, I thought I'd see if anybody has better advice. Here are a couple pictures of the pair: Thanks in advance for any help! Report this Post to the Staff

rickynic Valued Member Canada 314 Posts	Posted 05/03/2013 9:52 pm Try and twist them like an Oreo cookie....LOL Report this Post to the Staff
veritek New Member United States 37 Posts	Posted 05/03/2013 9:54 pm Putting them in hot/warm water or sticking them on the freezer might to the trick. Report this Post to the Staff
Libertad Pillar of the Community Canada 3692 Posts	Posted 05/03/2013 9:55 pm If that hot water doesn't work, and you think it might be an adhesive, then try acetone. Report this Post to the Staff
AdrianB New Member United States 2 Posts	Posted 05/03/2013 10:19 pm Tried the hot water suggestion. Heated a little beaker full of water, dropped them in, and they instantly separated. Thanks! Report this Post to the Staff
bekiz Pillar of the Community Japan 666 Posts	Posted 05/03/2013 11:35 pm .. Edited by bekiz 05/03/2013 11:35 pm Report this Post to the Staff
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