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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mark Feld, post: 646222, member: 11467&quot;]I and some other people very much care how it happened. </p><p><br /></p><p>There is something very appealing about the notion of coin toning in its own random, unique way, over a period of years, without being subjected to intentional manipulation. On the other hand, the charm and allure of the toning would disappear for me, if I knew that it was being intentionally mass produced in the name of profit. </p><p><br /></p><p>Ditto for antiques that have have acquired a natural patina and not been restored. Or an old clock or toy that is in working order without replaced parts or restoration. It&#039;s partly about appreciating things more, knowing that they have defied the odds.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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