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<p>[QUOTE="Skyman, post: 3300406, member: 28299"]IMO both Peace dollars are AT. </p><p><br /></p><p>As mentioned by [USER=19165]@physics-fan3.14[/USER] textile toning normally appears as dots in a toned pattern. Those dots by no means need to be the light areas, but they do need to be in the toned areas. I've attached an image of a Morgan of mine where the textile pattern is obvious. </p><p><br /></p><p>With regards to bag toning of Peace dollars, it is MUCH more difficult to find than on Morgan dollars, for (at least) two different reasons. The first and most obvious reason is that the Peace dollars spent significantly less time in their bags than the Morgan dollars did. The second reason, AS I UNDERSTAND IT (not having held both Morgan and Peace dollar bags) is, that the weave of fabric in the Peace dollar bags was much tighter than the weave of the fabric of the Morgan dollar bags. This limited the amount of air movement in the bags. I have owned, but no longer own, a Peace dollar that did have some textile toning, but it is much fainter than on a Morgan dollar. You can see the weave is indeed finer than on Morgan bags. I've enclosed a picture of it too.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]874149[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Note the textile pattern about 3 o'clock on this Peace dollar.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]874150[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Skyman, post: 3300406, member: 28299"]IMO both Peace dollars are AT. As mentioned by [USER=19165]@physics-fan3.14[/USER] textile toning normally appears as dots in a toned pattern. Those dots by no means need to be the light areas, but they do need to be in the toned areas. I've attached an image of a Morgan of mine where the textile pattern is obvious. With regards to bag toning of Peace dollars, it is MUCH more difficult to find than on Morgan dollars, for (at least) two different reasons. The first and most obvious reason is that the Peace dollars spent significantly less time in their bags than the Morgan dollars did. The second reason, AS I UNDERSTAND IT (not having held both Morgan and Peace dollar bags) is, that the weave of fabric in the Peace dollar bags was much tighter than the weave of the fabric of the Morgan dollar bags. This limited the amount of air movement in the bags. I have owned, but no longer own, a Peace dollar that did have some textile toning, but it is much fainter than on a Morgan dollar. You can see the weave is indeed finer than on Morgan bags. I've enclosed a picture of it too. [ATTACH=full]874149[/ATTACH] Note the textile pattern about 3 o'clock on this Peace dollar. [ATTACH=full]874150[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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