Guide to Cleaning Gold Coins - By: karl donald, 2009-06-16

If you wish to clean coins for your own collection, there are a several options open to you. The most obvious one - rubbing or using abrasives - is something you should avoid, however. Metal polishes put small scratches on the surface of the coin and remove little bits of gold. No one desires a polished, scratched coin. Be cautious wiping your coins dry after cleaning, too. Gold is very soft, and even a cloth that looks soft can leave tiny scratches. Dab coins dry after cleaning, or use an air

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