New listings on Ebay for uncleaned Romans 10 coin lots of AE4's 13-15 mm, very good showing great detail and 4 coin lots of larger AE2's 20mm and up! Thanks...
Hi Group, This is slightly of topic since it is not a coin. However it is still electrolysis. My friend had a rusty helmet and ammo can that he wanted to...
Shawn nice job, that's what we used to do back on the farm with all the rusting tools and tractor parts. It was a job then now I do it for fun.. Thanks for...
Hi, I became interested in the form of electrolysis I heard about, I think at this site, that used an upended aluminium can, where a silver coin was placed in...
Congratulations Steve. The cleaning traeatment of silver by means of aluminium sheet plunged into water (and boiled) is well known as an efficient, harmless...
Hi Pierre, Thanks, I was happy with the results. I only heard about this method of cleaning a while ago and thought I'd give it a go. Using an acid such as...
Steve; Photo's are great, I am glad you posted these. The Lemon worked very well with a decent coin. Have you tried this process with a much dirtier or...
Hi Ron, I tried it with a very dirty silver coin, the dirt came off but now I have some red deposit on it, any cure for that? It's a very nice coin with...
Hi Carlos, that is a new one me, is the red on it or in it. I have had discoloration on the silver and did a quick soak- slow dip in "e Z est coin cleaner" and...
Hi Ron, I'm glad you liked the photos. I've only tried the cleaning method on the three coins I posted, all of which as you mentioned were decent coins. I'm...
Hi Kim, Thanks. I was very happy with the results. In the case of the Faustina, which is one of my favourite coins, there was a lot of relief involved in the...
Thank you for sharing Steve! I am ill and will post more as I feel better.. God bless.. Jerry.. http://www.ancientcoinstore.com ... From: steveh72001...
Interesting. Apparently the corrosion product that forms the darkness goes into solution faster that the silver dissolves. To: CoinZappers@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi Darrell, Thanks, I was happy with the result as well. If you do try the method, check the coins regularly (I checked every 20 minutes) and give them a scrub...
Hi Bob, Do you think the lemon juice could actually damage the coin? This was regarded as a safe method, but at the same time, its use was not recommended for...
 Ello all,          Good evening all. It’s that time again. That time when I have the pleasure of offering more coins to bid on. It pleases...
One precaution when you use lemon juice in aluminium can for cleaning silver coins: Do not use the same vessel repeatedly, particularly if the sliver coins are...
I have been posting very little. I have health issues right now and read posts as I can. I have congestive heart failure and I am having a pretty bad time....
Hi Johnson, Thanks for the information. I did notice the bottom of the can start to change colour, so that must be the impurities that are then depositing on...
Dear Jerry, I am very sorry to learn about your heart condition. I join in my prayers for you all other CZ members who care so much about you and appreciate...
Hi Steve, I have cleaned close to 400 silver coins using lime juice and aluminium cans (the auto-electrolysis method). The coins ranged from very clean to...
Dear Group-members, we prepared our recent auctions at e-Bay, with several bulk-lots from Sesterzi, Antoniniani and lateroman coins incl. about one hundred...
Hi Johnson, I've got a long way to go to catch up with you! Still, even after four coins I'm sold on the method. Because of the deposits you mentioned, I...
Steve, the statement "longer than required" is there in what you wrote because of a misunderstanding that auto-electrolysis needs only 10 to 20 minutes. ...
Johnson; I have just started to use the soda can Tech., I was told and have read different peoples opinion on the Zapping. I was told to use Lemon juice, it...
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