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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmbdii, post: 4237, member: 655&quot;]Ahem..... well, actually, brown spots/ toning on silver is oxide while black or gray spots/toning is sulphide.&nbsp; &nbsp; Brown toning can happen from exposure to humid air or water while black toning usually comes from contact with a holder that isn&#039;t sufficiently inert or from skin oils or other contaminants staying on a coin in a holder for a period of time.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;Yeah, I know.&nbsp; That&#039;s a nitpicking response. ;-)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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