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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Texas John, post: 1134046, member: 25813&quot;]It was a regulation, not a law, that the Treasury promulgated last year. It&#039;s mostly toothless, and designed simply to prevent the creation of an overt trade in melting current coins - especially nickles - to the extant that doing so &quot;threatens the currency&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Mint devotes most of its efforts to making cents and nickles, and would find it quite frustrating to have to make even more of them to counter them being melted in large numbers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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