Ep. 4 Monster Toned Morgan Dollars with Jacob Matiyevsky

Where to Find Jacob:https://www.monstertonedmorgans.com/https://www.instagram.com/monstertonedmorgans/Where you can find me (Tony)https://cabbagecoins.com/https://www.instagram.com/cabbage_coins/Like the content? Consider buying me a Coffee:https://buymeacoffee.com/cabbagecoinsKeywordsToned Morgan Dollars, Coin Collecting, Silver Coins, Coin Value, Coin Toning, Morgan Dollar History, Coin Grading, Collectible Coins, Rare Coins, Coin MarketSummaryIn this episode of the Cabbage Coins podcast, host Tony Gryckiewicz interviews Jacob Matiyevsky, owner of Monster Toned Morgan, about the fascinating world of Toned Morgan dollars. Jacob shares his journey into coin collecting, the science behind the toning process, and the historical significance of Morgan dollars. The conversation delves into the factors that influence the value of toned coins, the desirability of specific colors and patterns, and the distinction between artificial and natural toning. Jacob also discusses market trends, auction records, and the importance of grading in the coin collecting world. The episode concludes with insights on how collectors and dealers can connect with Jacob and the community.TakeawaysJacob specializes in rainbow-toned Morgan dollars.Toned Morgans are silver dollars that have reacted with their environment.The toning process involves a reaction with sulfur and silver.The thickness of the silver sulfide layer affects color reflection.Bright colors like green and red are more valuable.Artificial toning is frowned upon in the coin market.The highest auction record for a toned Morgan is $61,000.Focal areas on coins are crucial for grading.Unique patterns can enhance a coin's value.Collectors can connect with Jacob through his website and Instagram.Chapters00:00 Preview Intro00:41 Introduction to Toned Morgan Dollars03:52 The History of Morgan Dollars06:24 The Science Behind Toning10:14 Factors Affecting Value of Toned Morgans13:20 Desirable Colors and Patterns17:15 Market Trends and Auction Records22:33 Identifying Artificially Toned Coins25:14 The Art of Coin Toning30:44 Understanding Coin Grading and Value31:57 The Impact of Color on Coin Value36:18 Exploring Reverse Toning in Coins40:33 Connecting with Collectors and Dealers