How to Clean Bronze Coins

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Cleaning bronze coins can be a pain. What to use? How to avoid corrosion? Well, it's fairly easy - easier than cleaning copper coins!

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Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

Bronze coins.
A cloth.
Warm soapy water.
A lot of patience.
A lot of time.
Paper towels.

Step1

Put out two paper towels, one for the dirty coins and one for the clean coins.

Step2

Using the cloth, dip it in the soapy water (make sure it's warm first) and then gently rub at the coin. Don't do more than one at a time, and make sure that you rub them gently.

Step3

When you've finished rubbing the coin, carefully dry it off.

Tips & Warnings

You will need a lot of water, so change it regularly.
DON'T scrub at the coins! This can cause tarnish.

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