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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bhp3rd, post: 776673, member: 16510&quot;]<b>It&#039;s not important when you have stacks of those same coins still everywhere.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s not important when you have stacks, bags, boxes, piles of those same coins still everywhere, in other words answer this question in reverse.</p><p>There is no shortage of any coins I can think of as a result of melting.</p><p>Go to any show or shop, ask any dealer or collector - there is millions of all series sense the 1920&#039;s and thirties still in existance.</p><p>Since I have been in this hobby I have seen boxes of bank wrapped rolls of silver of every year going back into the late 1930&#039;s.&nbsp; Bu and circulated coins of all series since that time still traded as piles of silver instead of as collector coins.&nbsp; Bags, boxes, everywhere circulated or not there is enough of this stuff to fill in the atlantic coast line from N.C. to Florida.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Two major points:&nbsp; if all this stuff ever came on the market at once it would not be worth it to pick it up and carry across the room.</b></p><p><b>Plus, good coins do not the melt bucket see - in other words the good coins just end up going from collector to collector constanly being recycled and never get melted so they are not affected by this.</b></p><p><b>The last thing we as coin collectors ever need to worry about is a shortege of coins - it ain&#039;t going to happen.</b></p><p><b></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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