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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Burgess, post: 7972142, member: 105098&quot;]yeah, redesigning the coins for circulation, but I heard also possible:</p><p>➤ Up to 100,000 gold $25 coins of 90 percent gold and 10 percent alloy and measuring 0.85 inch in diameter.</p><p>➤ Up to 500,000 silver $2.50 coins measuring 1.5 inches in diameter and to contain not less than 90 percent silver.</p><p>➤ Not more than 750,000 copper-nickel clad quarter dollars.</p><p>➤ Not more than 100,000 Proof 3-inch .999 fine, 5-ounce silver $2.50 coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t know about all this though, seems stupid to make the clad quarter commems (maybe a privy mark thing?).</p><p>seems stupid to make a $2.50 denom 1.5&quot; commem in 90% and then a 3&quot;.999 5 oz with $2.50 denom. </p><p><br /></p><p>even the Gold $25, 0.85&quot;&nbsp; is 21.59mm. A half oz. gold eagle is 27mm. so I guess it&#039;s going to be underweight and not a half oz.. and tagged at $25 denom?</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t think these things have passed the House though, it was H.R.4429.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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