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<p>[QUOTE="mmablaster, post: 1539540, member: 39889"]Many silver coins have been melted down. The Pittman Act story is interesting, <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/content/36-morgan-melt-down-pittman-act-1918.html" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/content/36-morgan-melt-down-pittman-act-1918.html">http://www.cointalk.com/content/36-morgan-melt-down-pittman-act-1918.html</a>. Many coins were melted in the 80's when silver rose dramatically. There really aren't any reliable numbers on how many silver coins have been melted down, though some people can guess. In terms of value, it has more to do with popularity than anything else. </p><p> </p><p>If I were you, I would learn more about the coins you have. I'd keep the collection in a very safe and secure place and try not to tell any random people or acquaintances about it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mmablaster, post: 1539540, member: 39889"]Many silver coins have been melted down. The Pittman Act story is interesting, [url]http://www.cointalk.com/content/36-morgan-melt-down-pittman-act-1918.html[/url]. Many coins were melted in the 80's when silver rose dramatically. There really aren't any reliable numbers on how many silver coins have been melted down, though some people can guess. In terms of value, it has more to do with popularity than anything else. If I were you, I would learn more about the coins you have. I'd keep the collection in a very safe and secure place and try not to tell any random people or acquaintances about it.[/QUOTE]
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