Cryptocurrency Q&A Why not polish silver coins?

Why not polish silver coins?

BenjaminMoore BenjaminMoore Sun Nov 17 2024 | 7 answers 1262
I'm curious about why we shouldn't polish silver coins. I mean, polishing them would make them look shiny and new, right? But there seems to be a reason why it's not recommended. What could that reason be? Why not polish silver coins?

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SamsungSpark SamsungSpark Tue Nov 19 2024
Coin cleaning is a delicate process that requires careful consideration.

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OliviaTaylor OliviaTaylor Mon Nov 18 2024
Many cleaning products on the market are abrasive and have the potential to damage the surface of coins.

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MysticMoon MysticMoon Mon Nov 18 2024
Physical scrubbing or polishing can also be damaging to coins.

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Martina Martina Mon Nov 18 2024
The friction generated by scrubbing can wear down the design and details on the coin, making it less appealing to collectors.

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CryptoLegend CryptoLegend Mon Nov 18 2024
These abrasives can scratch or wear away the details on the coin, reducing its value and grade.

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