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Target toning

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target toning Term used for coins with circles of color, similar to an archery target, with deeper colors on the periphery often fading to white or cream color at the center.

 


target toning
Term used for coins with rings of coloring that fade toward the center, creating the effect of an archery target.
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Target toning
Toning effect that resembles an archery target - with deeper colors on the periphery often fading to white or cream color at the center.
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Bullion
Ingots, coins, or other issues that trade for their intrinsic metal value. Only precious metals (silver, gold, platinum, and palladium) are included as bullion. Copper could also technically be considered as bullion.

bullet toning See also target toning.
bullion Slang for coins, ingots, private issue, and so on that trade below, at, or slightly above their intrinsic metal value.

This is particularly true with coins that have "monster toning" (wild toning), "target toning" or "bullet toning" (colors that change from the coin's periphery in toward to the center), "rainbow toning" (multiple colors), ...

Tab Toning - Refers to commemorative coins stored in round-tabbed cardboard holders which resulted in toned coins with a round center. Target Toning - Term used for coins with rings of coloring that fade toward the centering, ...

See also: Toning, Eagle, Nickel, Silver, Quarter