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yotie Pillar of the Community United States 3077 Posts	Posted 02/02/2011 11:15 am i kinda like the green colour Report this Post to the Staff
thq Pillar of the Community United States 3343 Posts	Posted 02/02/2011 11:19 am I like it. It looks like an old ship's bell from navy surplus. If it bothers you use it as a pocket coin. Nothing you do to it is going to increase its value. Yesterday I emeried some objectionable graffiti off of a 5F Napoleon, which is now in MY pocket. And pardon my french but PVC is polyvinylidine chloride. "Two minutes ago I would have sold my chances for a tired dime." Fred Astaire Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188660 Posts	Posted 02/02/2011 11:36 am Actually, PVC is polyvinyl chloride. Polyvinylidene chloride is PVDC (Saran Wrap). Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Meldercat Valued Member Canada 268 Posts	Posted 02/05/2011 10:36 pm It's not a valuable coin. I would leave it alone. Good honest aging for a low grade VG coin. I'm from the old school. Never clean a modern coin. Ancient coins are different animal. The grading companies have a new term, preservation and restoration. A rose is a rose by any other name ... Report this Post to the Staff
thecoinczar Valued Member United States 455 Posts	Posted 02/05/2011 10:56 pm Is every coin in the collection covered with the same level of verdigris as the one illustrated? I Would follow the advice in this thread and try mineral oil and perhaps some of that verdi-care. You probably have some very nice coins underneath all of that goo. Report this Post to the Staff
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