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How to clean pennies to make them shiny again. Kept them in for an hour and did 10x the salt. Worked well. They were clean, but not like new. Clean Pennies, Cleaning Coins, Smashed Pennies, How To Clean Pennies, How To Clean Coins, Pressed Pennies, Coin Crafts, Old Pennies Worth Money, Pennies Worth Money

Restore old, grimy coins so they shine like new If you collect coins or just want to play a round of penny ante, it's nice to have a shiny stack of pennies at the ready! In this article, we'll show you the best, safest, fastest ways to...

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Cleaning coins with baking soda is a safe and effective method for removing dirt and tarnish. To bring back the beautiful copper shine of a penny, start with a wash in soapy water followed by a combination of a vinegar soak and a baking soda scrub. Note that collectors never wash valuable coins.

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Discover how to clean your old coins with hydrogen peroxide. Use this cheap, at home cleaning product to take corrosion and rust off of your change and coins. #homeviable #howtoclean #cleancoins #hydrogenperoxide

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Removing Corrosion on Old Coins / Small Metal Objects: Last year in my town, there was a small construction site, and they ended up dumping loads of extra excavated dirt down a hill. My brother and I decided to explore and see if there were any Native American arrowheads that may have been dug up in the…

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a stack of coins sitting on top of each other

Cleaning coins with baking soda is a safe and effective method for removing dirt and tarnish. To bring back the beautiful copper shine of a penny, start with a wash in soapy water followed by a combination of a vinegar soak and a baking soda scrub. Note that collectors never wash valuable coins.

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Science for Kids:  Make Old Pennies Shiny Again! Salt and vinegar turns pennies again - great chemistry project for kids! How To Clean Pennies, Science Activities For Toddlers, Chemistry Project, Science Demonstrations, Chemistry Projects, How To Clean Copper, Salt And Vinegar, Science Camp, Kid Science

Here’s a simple chemistry project for kids to explore – make old pennies shiny and clean again with salt and vinegar! Why do pennies look dull and brown as they age? Well, the copper in pennies reacts with the oxygen in the air to form a new molecule – copper oxide. This is the tarnish […]

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the best way to clean old coins using everyday products

Want to get your old pennies sparkling clean? ✨Let’s go over the best way to clean old coins using common, inexpensive household products and methods, such as salt and vinegar, ketchup, coke, baking soda, and mild soap. It’s important to note that this article focuses on cleaning everyday loose change, NOT valuable or collectible coins (which is a different beast altogether!). #cleaning #coins #pennies #cleaninghacks | cleaning pennies best way to | via @RusticWise

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Remove dirt & grime with soap, baking soda, ketchup, & moreWhether you are a practiced coin collector or just starting to gain an appreciation for coins, you may have an interest in cleaning your coins. Cleaning coins can make the image on...

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How to Clean and Polish Dirty Pennies (The Chemical Free Way): Here's an Instructable on how to clean and polish your pennies and smashed pennies if they're dirty.For all of you coin enthusiasts out there and elongated penny collectors, you will probably find this Instructable very helpful. I collect elongated …

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Have you ever wondered why some pennies are shiny and some are dull? It's not just dependent on how old the pennies are. Chemical reactions are responsible for the change in a penny's appearance over time. Kids will love trying their hand at the classic cleaning pennies science experiment to see if they can use a

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