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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 7763330, member: 112"]That's the because there is no real difference, toning and tarnish are exactly the same thing. Toning is simply a euphemism for tarnish. What's more, tarnish is simply a euphemism for corrosion. </p><p><br /></p><p>But in numismatics is you use the words tarnish or corrosion when describing coins then people are going to think of that in a very derogatory way. But if you say toning their attitude is - that's OK then.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 7763330, member: 112"]That's the because there is no real difference, toning and tarnish are exactly the same thing. Toning is simply a euphemism for tarnish. What's more, tarnish is simply a euphemism for corrosion. But in numismatics is you use the words tarnish or corrosion when describing coins then people are going to think of that in a very derogatory way. But if you say toning their attitude is - that's OK then.[/QUOTE]
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