Does This Really Work? MS 70 Coin Brightener - Beginner Coin Collector Test #coincollectinghobby
This video shows what happened when I took 20 US coins and applied MS-70 Coin Brightener to see what would happen. As a beginner, I was curious to see what this product could do to pennies, nickels, quarters, dimes, half-dollars, and dollar coins in clad, silver, and other metals. MS-70 is marketed as: a coin brightener designed primarily for Mint State, Uncirculated, and some AU coins intended to remove haze, film, fingerprints, and surface contaminants not intended for heavily corroded or dirty coins not intended to be used as a coin dip intended to improve eye appeal without leaving a harsh “cleaned” appearance SAFE for gold, silver, nickel, brass, copper, bronze The coins I tested with MS 70 Coin Brightener: 1. 2007 John Adams Presidential dollar coin 2. 2009 John Tyler Presidential dollar coin (proof) 3. 1968 Washington quarter (clad) 4. 1980 Washington quarter (clad proof) 5. 1961 Washington quarter (silver) 6. 1972 D Kennedy half dollar (clad) 7. 1968 D Kennedy half dollar (40% silver) 8. 1964 Kennedy half dollar (90% silver) 9. 1978 D Kennedy half dollar (clad) 10. 1776-1976 Eisenhower Bicentenial dollar (clad) 11. 1943 Liberty dime (90% silver) 12. 2019 D Roosevelt dime (clad) 13. 1972 D Lincoln Memorial cent (copper) 14. 2023 D Lincoln Memorial cent (zinc) 15. 2009 D Lincoln Memorial cent Professional Life Capital (zinc) 16. 2023 D Jefferson nickel (clad) 17. 1943 Jefferson "war nickel" (35% silver) 18. 1945 Jefferson "war nickel" (35% silver) 19. 1941 Jefferson nickel (clad) 20. 1964 Kennedy half dollar (90% silver) - half taped to show difference TIMESTAMP: 0:00 - Introduction to Testing MS70 Coin Brightener 0:15 - What MS70 Is and How It Is Supposed to Work 0:42 - First Test on a Presidential Dollar Coin 1:19 - Applying MS70 and Rinsing the Coin 3:17 - Results on the Presidential Dollar and Initial Impressions 5:27 - Testing MS70 on a Presidential Dollar Proof Coin 6:44 - Finding Proof Coins in Circulation 7:40 - Evaluating the Improved Appearance of the Proof Coin 9:25 - Testing a Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10:52 - Observations on Haze, Toning, and Brightening Effects 13:26 - Testing MS70 on a 90% Silver Kennedy Half Dollar 14:39 - Strong Results Removing Grime From Silver Coins 16:58 - Before-and-After Review of the Silver Half Dollar 17:46 - Testing a 1972 Mint Set Quarter With Light Haze 19:37 - Results on Clad Coins From Mint Sets 20:03 - Comparing Clad Nickels and War Nickels 21:57 - Limited Improvement on Regular Clad Nickels 22:28 - Better Results on 35% Silver War Nickels 24:42 - Final Review of War Nickel Results 27:05 - Testing a Modern Jefferson Nickel 28:40 - Thoughts on Grading Coins Treated With MS70 30:27 - Testing a Roosevelt Dime 31:51 - Testing a 90% Silver Mercury Dime 34:28 - Results on Older Silver Coins and Luster Recovery 35:37 - Testing a Hazy 1968 Quarter From a Mint Set 37:27 - Impressions of MS70 on Clad Coinage 39:28 - Results After Removing Mint Set Haze 40:12 - Testing a 1980 Clad Proof Quarter 41:40 - Brightening Proof Coin Fields and Frosted Devices 43:48 - Final Results on the Proof Quarter 44:48 - Testing a 1961 Silver Washington Quarter 46:27 - Coin Storage Tips and Moisture Prevention 47:29 - Results on the Silver Quarter 48:05 - Testing Modern Zinc and Copper Lincoln Cents 50:17 - Coin Roll Hunting and Collecting Lincoln Cents 51:27 - Results on a 2023-D Lincoln Cent 52:15 - Testing a 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial Cent 54:41 - Results on Zinc-Based Lincoln Cents 55:03 - Testing a 1972-S Copper Lincoln Cent From a Mint Set 56:12 - Carbon Spots, Haze, and Grading Considerations 58:07 - Results on the Copper Lincoln Cent 58:49 - Testing MS70 on a Toned Eisenhower Dollar 59:57 - Concerns About Grading a Treated Coin 1:01:20 - Before-and-After Analysis of the Eisenhower Dollar Experiment 1:01:48 - Applying MS70 to the Ike Dollar and Edge Treatment 1:04:26 - Continuing the Ike Dollar Restoration Test 1:04:42 - Final Thoughts and Overall Conclusions on MS70 Performance 🛑 This video is for entertainment purposes only. DO NOT clean rare coins or coins in your collection that you may want to have graded. If you do so, it's at your own risk as no results are guaranteed. NOTE: I am not affiliated with MS 70. 🪙 Please comment, share, like and subscribe. #coinrollhunting #beginnercoincollector #howtocollectcoins ============================= MS 70 Coin Brightener https://amzn.to/4x7xJvf 12x Lighted Gooseneck Magnifier with Stand & Clamp https://amzn.to/43yJMnX VisionAid Hands-Free Magnifying Glass with Light & Stand https://amzn.to/4dfhOSw Elikliv Autofocus 4K Digital Microscope https://amzn.to/49CBpeb 8 Coin Storage Boxes for 2"x2" Coin Flips https://amzn.to/4v1DvNd Product Disclaimer: Please note I am an Amazon Associate and I earn a small commission (2-4% on average) from qualifying Amazon purchases made by you after clicking Amazon links for products mentioned here. You are never charged anything extra for clicking on these links.

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