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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;19Lyds, post: 1982067, member: 15929&quot;]People collect what they &quot;want&quot; and the original coins did sell for premiums which were then passed to the families of the victims of this attack.</p><p><br /></p><p>These premiums set a specific value for the pieces and they&#039;ve simply retained that value.</p><p><br /></p><p>Does the US Treasury get any residuals from the resale of popular varieties?</p><p>Of course not and to assume that each individual financial transaction governing the &quot;resale&quot; of these pieces over and above their original sale since they were originally sold for their intended purpose should include a little something for the folks affected by this tragedy is fairly short sighted of the coin collecting hobby.</p><p><br /></p><p>Coin DO have values and some even retain those values which is what collecting is all about.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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