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<p>[QUOTE="samjimmy, post: 233209, member: 3813"]Are you telling me that the $1,000 bills I have <b>don't</b> have 100x more paper than the $10 bill I have in my wallet? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If you get down to it, what you (the sweeper of clouds) are saying makes total sense, and at the same time it doesn't, because none of it matters (as you said, people accept quarters with about 6 cents of metal in them everyday).</p><p><br /></p><p>I think it has more to do with legislation and acceptance than with metal worth or denomination. Bottom line is that a $100 bill isn't worth more than a $1 bill, and certainly a $100 bill doesn't have any meaningful value to it (OK, maybe 6 cents or so). Same is true for coins, though a 1 oz. silver dollar is worth more than $1 due to the metal.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="samjimmy, post: 233209, member: 3813"]Are you telling me that the $1,000 bills I have [b]don't[/b] have 100x more paper than the $10 bill I have in my wallet? ;) If you get down to it, what you (the sweeper of clouds) are saying makes total sense, and at the same time it doesn't, because none of it matters (as you said, people accept quarters with about 6 cents of metal in them everyday). I think it has more to do with legislation and acceptance than with metal worth or denomination. Bottom line is that a $100 bill isn't worth more than a $1 bill, and certainly a $100 bill doesn't have any meaningful value to it (OK, maybe 6 cents or so). Same is true for coins, though a 1 oz. silver dollar is worth more than $1 due to the metal.[/QUOTE]
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