Definizione

• Color Sample.  A medal with a desirable color patina against which future medal finishes would be matched; a color standard. No two finishes are exactly alike and the color sample is an attempt to keep all processed within close color tolerance.  See finish and finishing.

  excerpted with permission from

  An Encyclopedia of Coin and Medal Technology

  For Artists, Makers, Collectors and Curators

  COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY D. WAYNE JOHNSON

  Roger W. Burdette, Editor

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