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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 1938328, member: 112&quot;]When I click on the link you provided this is what I see - </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]335612[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Even though I can&#039;t see the coin you&#039;re asking about, it is not at all unusual for Spanish colonial coins to have been dipped. So that would explain the no toning you are asking about.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for silver coins in salt water, a shipwreck coin in other words, salt water turns silver coins black. So just about any shipwreck coin you see has been treated/dipped/conserved in one way or another to remove that black coloration.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for shipwreck silver coins all having corrosion, yeah most do. But there are instances where they do not even if they&#039;ve been there for a couple hundred years or more.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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