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<p>[QUOTE="HawkeEye, post: 3034992, member: 86305"][ATTACH=full]756855[/ATTACH]</p><p>It might be the opposite during the Depression, but it might also depend on the coin. During the Depression people would have had some difficulty buying a coin at twice (or more) face value and then turning around and spending it at face. Many or most commemoratives were fundraising efforts and during the Depression many of these efforts may have been shut down or just failed.</p><p><br /></p><p>It might be true that the coin was purchased pre Depression and then spent out of desperation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="HawkeEye, post: 3034992, member: 86305"][ATTACH=full]756855[/ATTACH] It might be the opposite during the Depression, but it might also depend on the coin. During the Depression people would have had some difficulty buying a coin at twice (or more) face value and then turning around and spending it at face. Many or most commemoratives were fundraising efforts and during the Depression many of these efforts may have been shut down or just failed. It might be true that the coin was purchased pre Depression and then spent out of desperation.[/QUOTE]
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