Ancient Coins: Toning and Patina

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Today, lets explore toning, patina, and the chemical process that make our coins look so different one from the other.

We will cover the basic principles behind silver toning and bronze patina, what it is, debunk some myths, have some basic information about its chemical nature, and understand why having your coin look different than the typical gold/silver/bronze looks is simply part of the hobby.

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----- Recommended Literature (affiliate links) -----

100 Greatest Ancient Coins - https://amzn.to/3hKz1o4
The Handbook of Ancient Greek and Roman Coins - https://amzn.to/3iTB1vv
Greek Coins and Their Values - https://amzn.to/3mKng4S