splotchy toning: color on a coin that is original but mottled and unattractive.
spot: a tiny area of discoloration or corrosion on the surface of a coin.
spread: the difference between buy and sell (or Bid and Ask) offers.
splotchy toning Color that is uneven, both in shade and composition.
Specimen Strike See Also -- Specimen splotchy toning Color that is uneven, both in shade and composition. spot A discolored area on a coin. This can be a small dot of copper staining on a gold coin or a large, dark "tar" spot on a copper coin.
 See also: Obverse, Liberty, Planchet, Revers, Reverse
  
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