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<p>[QUOTE="ConfederateHalf, post: 1361028, member: 27946"]<b>Getting Happier....the silver dollars came from the FEDERAL RESERVE, not the mint!</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Just found this quote in an article located at: <a href="http://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v13n50a19.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v13n50a19.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v13n50a19.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p><i>"With the fair's April 21 opening fast approaching, the decision to proceed was made and arrangements initiated to purchase the silver dollars from the Federal Reserve Bank in Philadelphia and take delivery at the U. S. Mint there...."</i></p><p><br /></p><p>So, it would be perfectly normal for many of the silver dollars in the bags at the display to have been circulated Morgans that had come back to the Federal Reserve from various banks. The mint in Philly was simply used as a distribution point. Hurrah! I'm starting to believe that the dollar in my holder is from the display! </p><p>:hail:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ConfederateHalf, post: 1361028, member: 27946"][b]Getting Happier....the silver dollars came from the FEDERAL RESERVE, not the mint![/b] Just found this quote in an article located at: [URL]http://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v13n50a19.html[/URL] [I]"With the fair's April 21 opening fast approaching, the decision to proceed was made and arrangements initiated to purchase the silver dollars from the Federal Reserve Bank in Philadelphia and take delivery at the U. S. Mint there...."[/I] So, it would be perfectly normal for many of the silver dollars in the bags at the display to have been circulated Morgans that had come back to the Federal Reserve from various banks. The mint in Philly was simply used as a distribution point. Hurrah! I'm starting to believe that the dollar in my holder is from the display! :hail:[/QUOTE]
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