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<p>[QUOTE="andrew289, post: 308647, member: 6463"]Taking into consideration the war years, yes, ofcourse the statement is not correct if you are being technical about it. Thank you for reminding me of the war year issues but that is beside the point. </p><p> </p><p>My original point, which, I think, is still valid is that the statement is not incorrect due the existance of silver half dimes. Silver half dimes have a value of 5-cents but are not considered to be 5-cent pieces. The 5-cent piece was never originally silver.</p><p> </p><p>I could really care less about the correctness of the sentence but I wanted to make sure that the reason for the incorrectness is clear. Overlooking the war years, I don't think is a big deal at all.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>PS ..I love cointalk ...lol ...where else can you engage in a healthy debate about 5 cents ...lol. It's been enjoyable. Indeed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="andrew289, post: 308647, member: 6463"]Taking into consideration the war years, yes, ofcourse the statement is not correct if you are being technical about it. Thank you for reminding me of the war year issues but that is beside the point. My original point, which, I think, is still valid is that the statement is not incorrect due the existance of silver half dimes. Silver half dimes have a value of 5-cents but are not considered to be 5-cent pieces. The 5-cent piece was never originally silver. I could really care less about the correctness of the sentence but I wanted to make sure that the reason for the incorrectness is clear. Overlooking the war years, I don't think is a big deal at all. PS ..I love cointalk ...lol ...where else can you engage in a healthy debate about 5 cents ...lol. It's been enjoyable. Indeed.[/QUOTE]
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