Had a Couple hours to kill

flakefinder

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Hit a small park that had a pond in it and found some clad and a Merc that was in bad shape. I have found about 4 mercs to date and everyone has been in bad shape and figured this one was too. When I got done cleaning I was surprised how good the 1945 w merc cleaned up:hello2:.
 

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Well done! Congrats!
 
I second that motion...well done indeed. It doesn't even look like it could turn out that well.
 
Incredible! Kudos on a job well done, Good Hunting :icon_thumleft:
 
I was surprised at the the results myself, thanks everyone for looking and Good hunting....
 
That Merc cleaned up real nice. Congrats
Happy Hunting
Kevin
 
That Merc cleaned up real nice. Congrats
Happy Hunting
Kevin
Thanks Kevin , Hope you have been getting out and finding the good stuff, Good Hunting...
 
Its a lot better than any mercs. I've found. Great find.
 
Those guys that say don't clean coins should see your results, incredible!
 
Nice! :icon_thumright: How did you clean it?

HH
 
Nice! :icon_thumright: How did you clean it?

HH
Distilled water aluminum foil and Arm & hammer supper washing soda , put foil in a plastic bowl heat water , pour into plastic bowl lined with foil put in tsp of washing soda add coin let sit for 15 min repeat until clean.
 
Distilled water aluminum foil and Arm & hammer supper washing soda , put foil in a plastic bowl heat water , pour into plastic bowl lined with foil put in tsp of washing soda add coin let sit for 15 min repeat until clean.
wow...incredible results...thanks for the technique tip too!
 

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