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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 1333694, member: 112&quot;]That&#039;s not quite true. Attractive toning can and often will increase the grade of a coin because the toning increases the eye appeal. Eye appeal is arguably the second most important of all the grading criteria - I say arguably be cause some consider it the most important.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, toning, attractive or not, often also hides contact marks and hairlines. Sometimes it even hides light wear. So it is not uncommon for toning of any kind to increase the grade of a coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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