Why Cleaning an Old Coin Can Destroy Value
In short: The film explores how preserving a coin's natural patina is essential for maintaining its historical integrity and value against the risks of oxidation and improper cleaning.
A 1:38 short film in the series “The Collector's Mind”.
Sources used in this film: PMC, “Evaluation of the corrosion resistance of bronze patina or/and protective coating on the surface of the archaeological coins”.
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- PMC — Evaluation of the corrosion resistance of bronze patina or/and protective coating on the surface of the archaeological coins · View →
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- Summary by Intellect · source: PMC: Evaluation of the corrosion resistance of bronze patina or/and protective coating on the surface of the archaeological coins
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