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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dcarr, post: 3082497, member: 4781&quot;]What &quot;vaults&quot; were those ?</p><p>The easiest vaults to access would have been the Treasury&#039;s own vaults. But a lot of bags of uncirculated silver dollars survived in US Treasury vaults. Circulated silver dollars in quantity were temporarily stored in numerous bank vaults across the country. Those would have been a little more difficult to acquire, but still accessible.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It would if a lot of them were counterfeit.</p><p><br /></p><p>The last thing the US Government would want to tell people is that a lot of the silver dollars in circulation were counterfeit and that is why they were being rounded up. Doing so wouldn&#039;t exactly instill public confidence in the circulating money base.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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