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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chip, post: 2145373, member: 19122&quot;]My father was picking up any silver he could find back in the early 1960&#039;s my uncle told him it was stupid for him to do that, a silver dime only had 11 cents worth of silver and it was illegal to melt them.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wanted to impress my dad, so I picked up some double eagles for 80 dollars each, I took them out of the cardboard 2x2 s and carried them loose in my pocket, when I showed them to him, he gave me an education on how just carrying coins around in your pocket can make them show signs of wear.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wish I would have gotten more interested before he passed on.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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