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10 sats \ 3 replies \ @Undisciplined 25 Feb \ parent \ on: Golden Hiccups in our Modern Financial System (TDE, Joakim Book) BooksAndArticles
We haven't used silver in our coins since 1965, have we?
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31 sats \ 2 replies \ @Satosora 25 Feb
I think it went to 69, but the usa hasnt used silver in a while. They held on to it after they melted it, right?
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10 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined 25 Feb
That I don't know.
Was it the less common dollar and half-dollars that kept using silver for a few more years?
I know '65 was the end of silver dimes and quarters.
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26 sats \ 0 replies \ @Satosora 25 Feb
I think the kennedy half dollar was silver clad until 1969?
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