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Is it possible to, at least partly, reverse the damage caused by cleaning? Most cleaning agents have a scouring effect so the coin will be irreverseably damaged but how about bringing back the patina?

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:huh: I thought there were ways of chemically treating coins to "appear" aged. Don't some of the coins seen on e-bay look too good??
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:huh: I thought there were ways of chemically treating coins to "appear" aged. Don't some of the coins seen on e-bay look too good??

Artificial Toning...

Covers up the tell tale signs. Spot target toning in particular.

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I thought about that but it's a bit underhand hence the reason why I didn't suggest it.

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