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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7894521, member: 10461"]It was difficult for me to come up with these answers, voting based on the toning alone rather than the overall eye appeal or desirability of the coins in question. Did my best.</p><p><br /></p><p>You'd have been better off asking me to compare these in a general eye appeal sense, rather than just about the toning.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1945-S Nickel: <span style="color: #ff0000">1.2</span></b></p><p>There's a hint of color there, but not much, and the mottled greyish streaky toning is a minor detraction.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1963-D Cent: <span style="color: #ff0000">1.5</span></b></p><p>Again, very subtle hints of color, but not much.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1795 Dollar: <span style="color: #ff0000">4.5</span> </b></p><p>The toning is too subtle for "monster" status on that front alone, but oh, it's definitely sweet, and the coin itself is amazing. Though it might just be in the mid range for color on another type, to see this on an early dollar is very nice. It's also a subtle <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/what-is-a-circcam-you-ask-look-and-see-and-post-yours.288335/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/what-is-a-circcam-you-ask-look-and-see-and-post-yours.288335/">CircCam</a>. A CircCam with delicate hints of pastel color? Best of both worlds! Gimme-gimme-gimme!</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1965 Cent: <span style="color: #ff0000">5.5</span></b></p><p>A touch of owner bias in there, no doubt. But I think it's deserving.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1914-D Cent: <span style="color: #ff0000">4.5</span></b></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Like the 1795 dollar, this one is not a monster based on the sole criterion of its toning, but it's definitely nice. I prefer more subtle pastel toning like this myself, most of the time. And on a key-date coin? Whoa, Momma. Bet that's a moon-money piece.</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7894521, member: 10461"]It was difficult for me to come up with these answers, voting based on the toning alone rather than the overall eye appeal or desirability of the coins in question. Did my best. You'd have been better off asking me to compare these in a general eye appeal sense, rather than just about the toning. [B]1945-S Nickel: [COLOR=#ff0000]1.2[/COLOR][/B] There's a hint of color there, but not much, and the mottled greyish streaky toning is a minor detraction. [B]1963-D Cent: [COLOR=#ff0000]1.5[/COLOR][/B] Again, very subtle hints of color, but not much. [B]1795 Dollar: [COLOR=#ff0000]4.5[/COLOR] [/B] The toning is too subtle for "monster" status on that front alone, but oh, it's definitely sweet, and the coin itself is amazing. Though it might just be in the mid range for color on another type, to see this on an early dollar is very nice. It's also a subtle [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/what-is-a-circcam-you-ask-look-and-see-and-post-yours.288335/']CircCam[/URL]. A CircCam with delicate hints of pastel color? Best of both worlds! Gimme-gimme-gimme! [B]1965 Cent: [COLOR=#ff0000]5.5[/COLOR][/B] A touch of owner bias in there, no doubt. But I think it's deserving. [B]1914-D Cent: [COLOR=#ff0000]4.5[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=#000000]Like the 1795 dollar, this one is not a monster based on the sole criterion of its toning, but it's definitely nice. I prefer more subtle pastel toning like this myself, most of the time. And on a key-date coin? Whoa, Momma. Bet that's a moon-money piece.[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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