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<p>[QUOTE="mralexanderb, post: 1663000, member: 7851"]Junk silver is usually 90% or 40% US coins that are somewhat worn or damaged to not have any real numismatic value. However, I bought what the dealer had at the time. I got many JFK 1/2s, in unc condition, but not all were pretty. Some SLQ's. I also got some Benjies in worn condition that fitted in my Ben F. worn coin album. </p><p><br /></p><p>It was the same with all the G. Washington's, and the Roosies and Mercs, I was able to pull out plenty of coins to fit in my circulated albums, and still have a nice hoard of 90% silver coins for me. I'm happy with my buy, even though silver has dropped a bit lately. I'll probably buy some silver Bullion if the price keeps being below $30-$28/Oz </p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, there was one 1945 D 2 Peso Filipino/US coin. Not g</p><p>reat or it's weight, but a nice silver coin at any rate.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mralexanderb, post: 1663000, member: 7851"]Junk silver is usually 90% or 40% US coins that are somewhat worn or damaged to not have any real numismatic value. However, I bought what the dealer had at the time. I got many JFK 1/2s, in unc condition, but not all were pretty. Some SLQ's. I also got some Benjies in worn condition that fitted in my Ben F. worn coin album. It was the same with all the G. Washington's, and the Roosies and Mercs, I was able to pull out plenty of coins to fit in my circulated albums, and still have a nice hoard of 90% silver coins for me. I'm happy with my buy, even though silver has dropped a bit lately. I'll probably buy some silver Bullion if the price keeps being below $30-$28/Oz BTW, there was one 1945 D 2 Peso Filipino/US coin. Not g reat or it's weight, but a nice silver coin at any rate.[/QUOTE]
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