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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;19Lyds, post: 2124765, member: 15929&quot;]I know what you are saying and yes, the 1974-S Silver Proof has a string tendency toward toning BUT I firmly believe that this was due to the rinse being used at the time.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve seen 1971-S Coins with blue haze which appears to advance into toning but certainly nothing along the lines of a Silver Eagle.</p><p><br /></p><p>1972-S Proof are the same in the early years but have a tendency toward green later in the year.</p><p><br /></p><p>1973-S Proofs don&#039;t seem to haze or tome quite as much as the 71&#039;s and 72&#039;s but there are exceptions.</p><p><br /></p><p>Having wildly toned Silver IKE Proof is no guarantee that the coin has not been messed with since the cases are easily opened and 3 out of 10 won&#039;t show any damage at all for reuses.</p><p><br /></p><p>But again, I&#039;ve yet to see a wildly toned Silver IKE Proof that I didn&#039;t &quot;suspect&quot; had been monkeyed with since I have looked at a LOT of these coins in the OGP.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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