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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 26135959, member: 18320"]Howdy, all...Yep, it's been awhile.</p><p>This (an' 2 others of the larger coin-size; more about them in another post) was a GHQ-era bring-back by my uncle in '52. All of the coins in these bracelets appear to have been uncirculated prior to being incorporated into jewelry. As a given, I'll accept that whatever numismatic value they may have has been seriously reduced by such craft...but my question is: are they only worthy of scraping (if I can't get more than that as bracelets)? This one weighs 17.6 grams; the other 2, of the larger size, total 152.1 grams the pair. I'm painfully aware the market is momentarily soft for silver, but I'm a patient man.</p><p>Thanks for all your comments an' suggestions, an' for lookin'!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1668212[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668213[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668214[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668215[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668216[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668217[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668218[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 26135959, member: 18320"]Howdy, all...Yep, it's been awhile. This (an' 2 others of the larger coin-size; more about them in another post) was a GHQ-era bring-back by my uncle in '52. All of the coins in these bracelets appear to have been uncirculated prior to being incorporated into jewelry. As a given, I'll accept that whatever numismatic value they may have has been seriously reduced by such craft...but my question is: are they only worthy of scraping (if I can't get more than that as bracelets)? This one weighs 17.6 grams; the other 2, of the larger size, total 152.1 grams the pair. I'm painfully aware the market is momentarily soft for silver, but I'm a patient man. Thanks for all your comments an' suggestions, an' for lookin'! [ATTACH=full]1668212[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668213[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668214[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668215[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668216[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668217[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1668218[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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