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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lehigh96, post: 1027325, member: 15309&quot;]1)&nbsp; In my experience, rainbow patterns drive bigger premiums than monochromatic patinas.&nbsp; However, surface area coverage is a relevant factor.&nbsp; A coin with a thin rainbow crescent will often be out performed by a coin like this that is completely toned on one side.&nbsp; One of the most important rules about toned coins is that there are no hard an fast rules.&nbsp; Each coin must be evaluated on it&#039;s own merits.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>2)&nbsp; If you question is would a solid green coin drive a bigger premium than a solid blue coin, my answer would be usually.&nbsp; To expand my answer, I would say, stay tuned to this thread, you are about to find out.</p><p><br /></p><p>The one thing you are missing is that toning is not all about color.&nbsp; True monster toned coins display a combination of both color and luster that gives presents the viewer with a visual appearance so strong that the only possible reaction is WOW!&nbsp; If you have to ask whether or not the coin is a WOW coin, it is not.&nbsp; My biggest concern with Chris&#039;s Morgan is the luster, or lack of it from the photos.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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