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<p>[QUOTE="bzcollektor, post: 163393, member: 3241"]The haze on modern proof sets seems to be confined to Proof Sets , Proof Silver American Silver Eagles from around 1986-1991 or so. Some of the proof commemerative dollars from this era are also common with hazing.</p><p><br /></p><p>I agree with GDJMSP that a US Mint washing process of planchets at the time was responsible for this. Gold commemoratives from this time frame also seem to have a high incidence of spotting or toning apparently from the same improper washing process of planchets from the mint at the time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bzcollektor, post: 163393, member: 3241"]The haze on modern proof sets seems to be confined to Proof Sets , Proof Silver American Silver Eagles from around 1986-1991 or so. Some of the proof commemerative dollars from this era are also common with hazing. I agree with GDJMSP that a US Mint washing process of planchets at the time was responsible for this. Gold commemoratives from this time frame also seem to have a high incidence of spotting or toning apparently from the same improper washing process of planchets from the mint at the time.[/QUOTE]
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