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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 2190689, member: 66&quot;]These were just design proposals not prototypes.&nbsp; Pictures of them wee published in Coin World back then so they do exist if you can track down the right issues.</p><p><br /></p><p>The silver prototypes were 40% silver and wereof the approved design.&nbsp; They were struck in proof and had no mintmarks.&nbsp; There were at least two full sets made.&nbsp; One was used for display and later destroyed.&nbsp; The other was given to President Ford and supposedly went to his Presidential Library.&nbsp; But last I knew the library has no idea where the set is.</p><p><br /></p><p>I believe three of the prototype dollars are known today, two of the having been recovered from circulation!&nbsp; Also oddly enough or them is a type II dollar!&nbsp; It is strange because the prototype sets were made in 1974 or early 75, long before the type II coins made.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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