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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ToughCOINS, post: 7284134, member: 20480&quot;]I&#039;ll offer up my opinion that doing so has the potential to gradually create unanticipated scarcities for once common coins.&nbsp; Admittedly, it takes a lot of years of melting of a lot of coins to do so, but absent a mechanism for monitoring the populations going to the smelter, it&#039;s impossible to know what common dates not to send to the melting pot.</p><p><br /></p><p>While one may question how meaningful the resultant decline in a common date may turn out to be, one only need examine some of the high mintage dates in obsolete coinage which were thought to be common, yet are unexpectedly elusive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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