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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 2463686, member: 112&quot;]I just got around to reading this thread today.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I suspect you have seen thousands, maybe even tens of thousands, of dipped coins and never even realized they had been dipped and found them perfectly acceptable, some maybe even exceptional. I also suspect you own a good many coins that have been dipped. </p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, the above is usually true of just about everybody else as well.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I agree with this 100%.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>But this ? It sounds like you are suggesting that coins are given some kind of mint treatment to prevent toning. But that is categorically false.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only coins that I am aware that have ever, stress ever, been given any mint treatment in an effort to prevent toning are the Sackys and other modern $1 coins made of the same alloy as the Sackys.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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