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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1569624, member: 66"]Which is not good if you were looking for oil.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Of course they continued to circulate. Coins once issued tend to remain in circulation until they are permanently pulled out by the public in hoards, or they are redeemed by the banks as being too worn or damaged for continued use. Buffalos continued to circulate after 1938, Mercurys after 1945, wheats after 1959, and the eagle reverse quarter dollars are still circulating 14 years after they were discontinued. There are still reports of 2 cent pieces coming back to the mint for redemption in the annual mint reports after the turn of the 20th century.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1569624, member: 66"]Which is not good if you were looking for oil. Of course they continued to circulate. Coins once issued tend to remain in circulation until they are permanently pulled out by the public in hoards, or they are redeemed by the banks as being too worn or damaged for continued use. Buffalos continued to circulate after 1938, Mercurys after 1945, wheats after 1959, and the eagle reverse quarter dollars are still circulating 14 years after they were discontinued. There are still reports of 2 cent pieces coming back to the mint for redemption in the annual mint reports after the turn of the 20th century.[/QUOTE]
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