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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 5234281, member: 15309"]Coins from certain series typically follow certain color schemes. An atypical color scheme deserves a higher level of scrutiny in regards to the originality of the toning. An atypical color scheme on a Peace Dollar is almost certain to be artificial and should be treated as questionable toning.</p><p><br /></p><p>David Hall’s statement that all rainbow toned Peace Dollars are AT was hyperbolic but he was referring to coins just like this one. You asked me what if I had seen 3 or 10, my answer would be a question, over what time period? If I had seen this color scheme sporadically over years of searching toned Peace Dollars, the color scheme would no longer be atypical. If I found 3 or 10 of these all in a short time period, that would bolster the feeling that they were AT.</p><p><br /></p><p>My disclaimer is that these photos are really bad and the coin might not look anything like what we are seeing. That said, if this coin is blanketed in bright green and pink, the toning is invariably questionable.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 5234281, member: 15309"]Coins from certain series typically follow certain color schemes. An atypical color scheme deserves a higher level of scrutiny in regards to the originality of the toning. An atypical color scheme on a Peace Dollar is almost certain to be artificial and should be treated as questionable toning. David Hall’s statement that all rainbow toned Peace Dollars are AT was hyperbolic but he was referring to coins just like this one. You asked me what if I had seen 3 or 10, my answer would be a question, over what time period? If I had seen this color scheme sporadically over years of searching toned Peace Dollars, the color scheme would no longer be atypical. If I found 3 or 10 of these all in a short time period, that would bolster the feeling that they were AT. My disclaimer is that these photos are really bad and the coin might not look anything like what we are seeing. That said, if this coin is blanketed in bright green and pink, the toning is invariably questionable.[/QUOTE]
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