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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;clorox, post: 1437286, member: 36209&quot;]Actually the 40% halves weren&#039;t worth more than face value until 1974 based on yearly average silver price. And they weren&#039;t worth more than $1 until 1979 when the Hunt brothers tried to corner the market.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a graph from 1960 to 1985 (note the log scale):</p><p>[ATTACH]176314.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p>Source of the data: <a href="http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/silver/880798.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/silver/880798.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/silver/880798.pdf</a> (PDF)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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