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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Speedy, post: 53640, member: 705&quot;]Hey Ryan--(hope your not my brother-in-law!!! his name is Ryan too)</p><p><br /></p><p>Toning can raise the value or can lower it...deep dark toning I think would lower it..whereas bright green and blue toning might raise the value.</p><p><br /></p><p>It all depends on the buyer...I don&#039;t like too much toning so most of the time I try to buy coins with out it....</p><p><br /></p><p>I have seen coins graded by ANACS come back AT (artificial toning) that the only thing that happened to them were that they were left in the sun for a year...</p><p><br /></p><p>Toning can happen because of many things...I think most of the time it is because of the way the coins are stored....</p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to see something neat put a new cent on a light blub and turn on the light and leave it for about 5 min...then turn it off and leave it for another 5-10 min (let the coin cool off) and you will have a toned cent...yes it will be AT but it will be fun!!</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m sure more &quot;toning lovers&quot; will stop by and show some photos maybe...!!! </p><p><br /></p><p>Speedy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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