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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SilverForLife, post: 1509684, member: 39270&quot;]OK, went to Virginia City.&nbsp; I purchased the most expensive 1oz .999 Silver Round in my life to date<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> It is a very nice looking Silver Round. <font size="3"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Calibri">This Silver Round is minted by the Marshall Mint, a local refiner. The item is a souvenir, but the silver in it is from the old workings of Comstock Lode, and that is very neat!</font></span></font><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">&nbsp; I was told Mr. Marshall the owner owns all the underground minerals rights of the VC area.</span></font></font></p><p>$74.24 w/Nevada tax<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="http://marshallmint.com/?page=store&amp;click=|0|41&amp;shopper" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://marshallmint.com/?page=store&amp;click=|0|41&amp;shopper" rel="nofollow">http://marshallmint.com/?page=store&amp;click=|0|41&amp;shopper</a>=</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Comstock Historical Commemorative &quot;The Big Bonanza Strike&quot; </p><p>1 March 1872</p><p>1oz .999 Fine Silver Medallion (1 Troy Ounce Round) </p><p>1 1/2 &quot; diameter&nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>Double Strike, Proof-Like</p><p>Serial Numbered on Certificate, but not on Silver Round.&nbsp; They are up to 550+ sold of the 5,000 stated limited minting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Marshall Mint, 96 North C Sreet, Virginia City, Nevada</p><p><br /></p><p>The 300 Ton Press (1oz silver rounds) is in the back of the store.&nbsp; You can see it thru a glass window.&nbsp; A second press makes smaller silver rounds.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Overall, I am glad I got it as a <font face="Calibri"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">s<font face="Calibri">ouvenir.&nbsp; I do not expect it to be an investment.&nbsp; I have no connections to the Nevada area, but I like reading of the Virginia City history.</font></span></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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