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<p>[QUOTE="davidh, post: 1167469, member: 15062"]Why are Half Dollars still being made? They are made ONLY as Proofs and in SMS versions. None are being made for circulation. Shouldn't Proof Sets and SMS [SMS's?] contain only examples of circulating coins?</p><p><br /></p><p>I do understand that production was curtailed because low demand and the glut in supplies on hand, which no one wanted, and I understand that if demand should increase and the supplies on hand dwindled, then production might resume, but I think we all know that the chances of those conditions occurring are somewhere between nill and zero.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="davidh, post: 1167469, member: 15062"]Why are Half Dollars still being made? They are made ONLY as Proofs and in SMS versions. None are being made for circulation. Shouldn't Proof Sets and SMS [SMS's?] contain only examples of circulating coins? I do understand that production was curtailed because low demand and the glut in supplies on hand, which no one wanted, and I understand that if demand should increase and the supplies on hand dwindled, then production might resume, but I think we all know that the chances of those conditions occurring are somewhere between nill and zero.[/QUOTE]
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