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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1611819, member: 26302"]The exat same way are current clad coins are made, just changing the composition of the metals in the different layers.</p><p><br /></p><p>I never did understand what the heck were they thinking using 40% composition for Ikes and bicentennial "silver" issues. Why make crummy silver coins FOR COLLECTORS? Why not charge a dollar more and make the coins 90% silver?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1611819, member: 26302"]The exat same way are current clad coins are made, just changing the composition of the metals in the different layers. I never did understand what the heck were they thinking using 40% composition for Ikes and bicentennial "silver" issues. Why make crummy silver coins FOR COLLECTORS? Why not charge a dollar more and make the coins 90% silver?[/QUOTE]
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