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75%+ US Minted Junk Silver Melted

• BrotherJohnF
About 1.24 million ounces of US coins were melted between 1966 and 1969. That's about 65% of every silver coin minted between 1916 and 1964. Since 1969, 70% or so of the remaining common date silver has been melted. "The Big Silver Melt" by Henry Merton Junk Silver Totals: http://brotherjohnf.com/2012/01/27/united-states-junk-silver-totals-thanks-will-and-dave/ AFTER THE MELTS: WHAT'S LEFT IN SILVER COINS? http://www.pcgs.com/Articles/Detail/496 Melting of pre1965 U.S. silver coins: https://www.kitcomm.com/archive/index.php?t-77148.html National Debt Clock: http://www.usdebtclock.org/

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