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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kickersplaya, post: 379454, member: 13374&quot;]Let&#039;s take some stabs in the dark!</p><p>1. The price of silver plummeted, making the coins worth more face value than silver content</p><p>2. They were meant to compete with Western Powers (like Great Britain and France) who were minting large crown coins, which meant most of the coins during the first two years of production were sent overseas (and were wildly popular), making them scarce to come by</p><p>3. The asian dealers added chopmarks to check authencity, making the coin look less desirable.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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