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<p>[QUOTE="VistaCruiser69, post: 4529693, member: 107016"]And back in the early 70's you probably didn't come across a lot of quarters that were more then 10 - 15 years old, right? That would make them silver and it seems there was a lot of hoarding going on with coins older then 1965 right when they stopped making them out of silver, exception being the penny and nickel, which were never made out of silver.</p><p> </p><p>I seem to have read somewhere, that it was a problem, that people started hoarding coins for the silver content. Or something to that effect. Because they would melt them down.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="VistaCruiser69, post: 4529693, member: 107016"]And back in the early 70's you probably didn't come across a lot of quarters that were more then 10 - 15 years old, right? That would make them silver and it seems there was a lot of hoarding going on with coins older then 1965 right when they stopped making them out of silver, exception being the penny and nickel, which were never made out of silver. I seem to have read somewhere, that it was a problem, that people started hoarding coins for the silver content. Or something to that effect. Because they would melt them down.[/QUOTE]
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