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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Troodon, post: 131811, member: 4626&quot;]As well as many of them sitting in Treasury vaults for so long.&nbsp; In the 1950&#039;s and 1960&#039;s when interest got high in coin collecting, people started getting these from the Mint... a lot of coins previously thought to be rare suddenly showed up in mint or near mint condition!&nbsp; This is why you&#039;ll notice the value of Morgans doesn&#039;t show much connection to their initial mintage, lol.</p><p><br /></p><p>As to their popularity and how heavily marketed they are... if you want an old coin with an iteresting design and in good condition, for a reasonable price, can&#039;t really beat a silver dollar that was minted in huge quantities where many of them weren&#039;t circulated much (or again in the case of the ones stting in the vaults for decades, at all!)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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