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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Cloudsweeper99, post: 117639, member: 3011&quot;]Andy, that&#039;s a pretty interesting tidbit from history.&nbsp; So the bankers in Great Britain financed Napoleon in his war against Great Britain -- indirectly.&nbsp; Leave it to the bankers.&nbsp; They&#039;ll finance both sides if they can.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think at least some gold can be traced to the origin.&nbsp; I believe the gold from the Klondike gold strike was mostly sent to San Francisco to be minted into $20 Liberties in 1897.&nbsp; Presumably that was the first and last use of that particular gold if you can find a coin from that date.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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