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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gam3rBlake, post: 8244429, member: 115909&quot;]I read that during the Cold War the Soviet Union made counterfeit US dimes but with their full weight in silver as a way to unload their silver reserves at maximum prices.</p><p><br /></p><p>By doing so they could get ten cents out of them instead of whatever melt was at the time which was much lower.</p><p><br /></p><p>Apparently the only reason we know is because they made some of them with dates &amp; mintmarks that didn’t exist.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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