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<p>[QUOTE="model77, post: 1365832, member: 34102"]yep, the standing liberty coin hold the same amount of silver as the rest. you made it sound like they may be very worn though that could reduce it slightly if a lot of silver has worn away. I recently bought a roll of mercury dimes that were so worn that the stack looked like it was about 3-4 coins shorter than a stack of newer coins! that is a significant loss of mass/silver. </p><p><br /></p><p>U.S. MINT SPECIFICATIONS</p><p>Denomination: $0.25</p><p>Obverse Image: Standing Lady Liberty</p><p>Reverse Image: American eagle in flight.</p><p>Metal Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper</p><p>Total Weight: 6.25 grams</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>U.S. MINT SPECIFICATIONS</p><p>Denomination: $0.25</p><p>Obverse Image: George Washington, first President of the United States.</p><p>Reverse Image: The presidential coat of arms (an eagle with outstretched wings).</p><p>Metal Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper</p><p>Total Weight: 6.25 grams[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="model77, post: 1365832, member: 34102"]yep, the standing liberty coin hold the same amount of silver as the rest. you made it sound like they may be very worn though that could reduce it slightly if a lot of silver has worn away. I recently bought a roll of mercury dimes that were so worn that the stack looked like it was about 3-4 coins shorter than a stack of newer coins! that is a significant loss of mass/silver. U.S. MINT SPECIFICATIONS Denomination: $0.25 Obverse Image: Standing Lady Liberty Reverse Image: American eagle in flight. Metal Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper Total Weight: 6.25 grams U.S. MINT SPECIFICATIONS Denomination: $0.25 Obverse Image: George Washington, first President of the United States. Reverse Image: The presidential coat of arms (an eagle with outstretched wings). Metal Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper Total Weight: 6.25 grams[/QUOTE]
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