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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rggoodie, post: 27556, member: 1853&quot;]I have just purchased some $5 Siver Australian coins from a person whose spouse collected them before his untimely demise, in a house fire</p><p><br /></p><p>Since the coins like their past owner were in a house fire, I wanted to ask the group about toning.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most of thes coins although sealed in hard plastic by the Australian Mint show some toning around the edges.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a similar Coin that I purchased from the mint that has a little more toning around the edges than the ones I just bought.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do I question the value of the coins? Possibly from heat ??? they could have had the toning prior to the fire.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do I take thenm to a dealer to evaluate?</p><p>Thoughs??? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Richard[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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