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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2632101, member: 24314"]Eventually, as has happened in the past, a certain type/look of artificial toning that fools the TPGS's becomes detected and from then on it falls out of favor. Looks like you are ahead of the curve. Thanks.</p><p><br /></p><p>That intense double rainbow on the dime in post#13 is also seen on Buffalo nickels. I've never seen one of these in a slab as natural until reading this thread. Thanks for the info. Time will tell what happens to these in the future. I think genuine rainbows will always be special. That's because so many have been dipped and forever lost. Furthermore, as the taste of collectors matures, they usually seek the unobtainable and most appealing specimens. While some like bright natural as-made "white" frost others like color and that will never change. Only two things can happen that will possibly even things out. Naturally toned coins will be dipped to lower the population and artificially toned coins that defy detection will increase the population. In the end, everyone will still have plenty to choose from. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> And...</p><p><br /></p><p>TPGS will be slabbing AT coins as natural and rejecting naturally tone coins as AT.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie46" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2632101, member: 24314"]Eventually, as has happened in the past, a certain type/look of artificial toning that fools the TPGS's becomes detected and from then on it falls out of favor. Looks like you are ahead of the curve. Thanks. That intense double rainbow on the dime in post#13 is also seen on Buffalo nickels. I've never seen one of these in a slab as natural until reading this thread. Thanks for the info. Time will tell what happens to these in the future. I think genuine rainbows will always be special. That's because so many have been dipped and forever lost. Furthermore, as the taste of collectors matures, they usually seek the unobtainable and most appealing specimens. While some like bright natural as-made "white" frost others like color and that will never change. Only two things can happen that will possibly even things out. Naturally toned coins will be dipped to lower the population and artificially toned coins that defy detection will increase the population. In the end, everyone will still have plenty to choose from. :happy: And... TPGS will be slabbing AT coins as natural and rejecting naturally tone coins as AT.:facepalm:[/QUOTE]
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