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<p>[QUOTE="avid.collector, post: 1555949, member: 40440"]It is always fun to look at pocket change at the end of the day and see what is going on with the coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have found coins, both new and old, where toning occurs on part of the coin...lets say on top of the lettering or face of the coin, but at the bottom of the lettering or in the recesses of the face, etc. there is no toning at all. Would there be any specific reason as to why that happens, or is it just a matter of being handled over time and skin oils and such only tarnishing the surfaces?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="avid.collector, post: 1555949, member: 40440"]It is always fun to look at pocket change at the end of the day and see what is going on with the coins. I have found coins, both new and old, where toning occurs on part of the coin...lets say on top of the lettering or face of the coin, but at the bottom of the lettering or in the recesses of the face, etc. there is no toning at all. Would there be any specific reason as to why that happens, or is it just a matter of being handled over time and skin oils and such only tarnishing the surfaces?[/QUOTE]
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