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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 942980, member: 15309"]Believe it or not, there are many collectors who would classify this type of toning as superb. Those that shy away from wildly rainbow toned examples in fear that the coins are AT gravitate towards the originality offered by coins like this one. Light pastel hues of ice blue and peach which are extremely common on Buffalo Nickels are less likely to be AT and rarely demand price premiums. While I don't like this particular coin as the details are terrible and the luster is non-existent, a fully struck and lustrous example with the same color scheme would be an extremely nice coin and the term "superb" may actually apply.</p><p><br /></p><p>For Example:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1140&Lot_No=429" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1140&Lot_No=429" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1140&Lot_No=429</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 942980, member: 15309"]Believe it or not, there are many collectors who would classify this type of toning as superb. Those that shy away from wildly rainbow toned examples in fear that the coins are AT gravitate towards the originality offered by coins like this one. Light pastel hues of ice blue and peach which are extremely common on Buffalo Nickels are less likely to be AT and rarely demand price premiums. While I don't like this particular coin as the details are terrible and the luster is non-existent, a fully struck and lustrous example with the same color scheme would be an extremely nice coin and the term "superb" may actually apply. For Example: [URL]http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1140&Lot_No=429[/URL][/QUOTE]
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