oooh aaah toning/patina

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  1. zumbly

    zumbly Ha'ina 'ia mai ana ka puana

    I don't go out of my way to buy coins with colourful toning, but it's always a bonus when they do.

    RR - L Cassius Longinus Voting 3482.jpg

    Hadrian - Den Concordia Ex Meisner 3071.jpg

    Gordian III - Apollo Toned 1725.jpg

    I think our betta, Sabre, has some pretty sweet iridescent toning too. :D

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    zumbly, Oct 19, 2019
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  3. Al Kowsky

    Al Kowsky Well-Known Member

    My favorite toned coin :smuggrin:.

    IMG_8499.JPG Julia Soaemias, AR denarius, 2.59 gm, 18 mm.jpg

    One more coin with attractive toning :happy:.

    McAlee 667, 14.32 gm, 27 mm, 11h, obv..jpg McAlee 667, 14.32 gm, 27 mm, 11h, rev..jpg
     
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  4. Svarog

    Svarog Well-Known Member

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  5. AncientJoe

    AncientJoe Well-Known Member

    Colorful toning is transient if not stored meticulously but can enhance the eye appeal of coins:

    RomRem.jpg
    Kamarina.jpg
    Vindex.jpg
    InfantHeracles.jpg
    VespasianBoscoreale.jpg
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