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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paul M., post: 2366175, member: 73165&quot;]Hmm.&nbsp; So, people buried their best-looking coins?&nbsp; For what purpose?&nbsp; Wouldn&#039;t the value of the coins at the time of burial have largely been determined by their weight?&nbsp; Circulation doesn&#039;t reduce the weight of a coin by much.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had always thought that if hoard coins were higher grade than non-hoard, it was because they sat in the ground for hundreds of years not circulating, rather than because they were higher grade than coins that weren&#039;t buried.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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