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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 7767738, member: 105098"]Ok. Cool. Sounds like you've got a firm grasp on the storage concepts so probably its not something you are doing and just bad luck of the draw on the sets to start with.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'd say in the future check the sets hard-core if you buy them 3rd party and if you buy them from the mint. If there's something you don't like return them immediately. if you're looking for clean and clear proof coins and something comes hazy, return it right away, its not going to clear up.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most folks trying to avoid the toning like a plague are going to remove all the excess packaging (box coa) anything cardboard or paper really and store that separately from the set lenses with the coins. Some may even remove the coins from the lenses too. All kinds of chemicals in paper and cardboard that can crank up to 10 in a confined space and make toning happen. </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyways I wish you luck.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 7767738, member: 105098"]Ok. Cool. Sounds like you've got a firm grasp on the storage concepts so probably its not something you are doing and just bad luck of the draw on the sets to start with. I'd say in the future check the sets hard-core if you buy them 3rd party and if you buy them from the mint. If there's something you don't like return them immediately. if you're looking for clean and clear proof coins and something comes hazy, return it right away, its not going to clear up. Most folks trying to avoid the toning like a plague are going to remove all the excess packaging (box coa) anything cardboard or paper really and store that separately from the set lenses with the coins. Some may even remove the coins from the lenses too. All kinds of chemicals in paper and cardboard that can crank up to 10 in a confined space and make toning happen. Anyways I wish you luck.[/QUOTE]
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