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To: muir_redwoods

did you factor into your figures that silver dimes are NOT sterling silver? They are somewhere around 90% silver, I believe.


20 posted on 09/03/2009 6:53:45 PM PDT by mamelukesabre (Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum (If you want peace prepare for war))
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To: mamelukesabre

Yes, pre-1965 coin silver is about 90% silver and that’s factored into the $1.28 number. About 12.80 contains 10 oz of pure silver


21 posted on 09/03/2009 7:32:30 PM PDT by muir_redwoods (Buck Ofama!!)
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