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Tacitus:
I want to save this coin, but am unfamiliar with how to treat the corrosion and keep the underlying metal safe....Any recommendations?

Augustus - RIC 81
Divus Augustus Æ As. Struck under Tiberius
circa 31-37 AD

DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER
radiate head left

S-C either side of large altar
PROVIDENT in ex.

Cohen 228.

Joe Sermarini:
It likely does not need anything. That is probably just patina, not active corrosion.

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