[bjs1779]

Mostly it was 60,000 oz of copper, they just started selling 1 oz copper rounds for $1 each (more than double spot price, I guess tooling and transportation cost money). The store got the 1st shipment of copper on Friday and they were filling / mailing advance orders. There was also some silver, gold and platinum.

Chit chat is nice, but do have a source for your comments?

[rec]

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/11/16/national/main3513982.shtml

...seizing gold, silver and two tons of copper coins featuring Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul.

http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2007/11/16/post_203.html?hpid=topnews

"...NORFED officials said yesterday that the raid occurred just as they were preparing to mail out the first batch of about 60,000 "Ron Paul Dollars," copper coins sold for $1 and decorated with the craggy visage of Paul..."