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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 2769545, member: 19463&quot;]I am not saying you are wrong but Dattari bought coins found in Egypt where there was not water needed to form patinas of the type seen elsewhere.&nbsp; We need to distinguish between 100 year old retoning and what you get in many centuries with no humidity. </p><p><br /></p><p>Ex Dattari coins:</p><p>I do suspect this Commodus copper was fully cleaned long ago. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]638283[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]638284[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]638285[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]638286[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]638287[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]638288[/ATTACH] </p><p>The last was cleaned in the 1980&#039;s starting it over in the toning game.&nbsp; You sure can tell the difference.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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