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<p>[QUOTE="Seattlite86, post: 3548801, member: 59737"]Interesting thought. But if you look at 1858, when the US no longer produced the half cent, the flying eagle cent went from 17,450,000 to 24,600,000 (an increase of about 41%) while the total half dime mintage went from 8,660,000 to 5,160,000 and dime mintage went from 7,120,000 to 1,890,000. I'm sure there are other factors in play, but it might contradict your assertion.</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at nickel production in Canada makes it hard to determine a trend/connection between cent and 5 cent production. </p><p><a href="http://www.saskatooncoinclub.ca/articles/02_coin_mintages.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.saskatooncoinclub.ca/articles/02_coin_mintages.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.saskatooncoinclub.ca/articles/02_coin_mintages.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It could very well be that I'm wrong on my assertion, but we won't know until it happens. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Seattlite86, post: 3548801, member: 59737"]Interesting thought. But if you look at 1858, when the US no longer produced the half cent, the flying eagle cent went from 17,450,000 to 24,600,000 (an increase of about 41%) while the total half dime mintage went from 8,660,000 to 5,160,000 and dime mintage went from 7,120,000 to 1,890,000. I'm sure there are other factors in play, but it might contradict your assertion. Looking at nickel production in Canada makes it hard to determine a trend/connection between cent and 5 cent production. [url]http://www.saskatooncoinclub.ca/articles/02_coin_mintages.html[/url] It could very well be that I'm wrong on my assertion, but we won't know until it happens. :)[/QUOTE]
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