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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Leadfoot, post: 514583, member: 2972&quot;]&quot;Silver Eagles, are they coins?&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Your question is really a semantic one, IMO.</p><p><br /></p><p>The way I define the term &quot;coin&quot; -- a coin struck for use in commerce to be circulated or a representation thereof for collectors -- SAE&#039;s are not coins.&nbsp; They do not circulate and are not legal tender (with any value approximating their bullion content).</p><p><br /></p><p>As an aside, if you use the above definition, Trade Dollars come into question yet I view a trade dollar as &quot;coin&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>So perhaps I see both sides of this issue.....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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