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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Eidolon, post: 8279530, member: 102103&quot;]I heard from a collector that the 1947 restrikes were in part to get around the US ban on private ownership of gold which ended in 1974.&nbsp; I believe numismatic gold </p><p>was excepted from the ban, so gold which was indistinguishable from the original </p><p>series allowed people to quietly accumulate gold.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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