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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;BR549, post: 957909, member: 7110&quot;]Pre-1965 US business coins for circulation contain only 90% silver and 10% copper. It takes chemicals to burn off the copper and lots of natural gas which has doubled in price in the last few years.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Melt&quot; is used nation wide as an acronym for buying gold and silver and while scrap gold is melted buy the ton, silver coins are now very rarely melted. Back in 1979, that was a different story, the Hunt brothers melted 100,000 oz. of silver coins at a time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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