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<p>[QUOTE="I Palindrome I, post: 48908, member: 2059"]The easiest way to tell a silver coin from the copper-nickel clad coins that are in circulation is to look at the edge. If you see two bands, one copper in color and one that looks silver, it's a clad coin. If it's "pure" silver, then it's a silver coin.</p><p>Or you could look at the date: anything minted for general circulation in the US after 1965 is a clad coin with a few minor exceptions[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="I Palindrome I, post: 48908, member: 2059"]The easiest way to tell a silver coin from the copper-nickel clad coins that are in circulation is to look at the edge. If you see two bands, one copper in color and one that looks silver, it's a clad coin. If it's "pure" silver, then it's a silver coin. Or you could look at the date: anything minted for general circulation in the US after 1965 is a clad coin with a few minor exceptions[/QUOTE]
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