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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 2129018, member: 27832&quot;]Also don&#039;t forget the long stretch through the 1990s where it would buy half a loaf, if that.</p><p><br /></p><p>Similarly, when you&#039;re thinking about numismatic value, it may be the case that silver at $50 will leave VG or even F Barber halves with the same value as junk Franklins. But, conversely, silver back at $5 would likely mean that the F-VF Walkers or AU Franklins currently trading at melt would regain some premium.</p><p><br /></p><p>When silver was above $30, I tried to buy lots that included better (numismatic) stuff at melt, rather than just grabbing all the 1964 quarters and dimes I could find. I&#039;m surely still underwater on a lot of that stuff, but I&#039;m in better shape than I would have been with the pure junk.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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