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How many 1999 W gold $10 & $5 errors are known to exist?

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  • CoinHuskerCoinHusker Posts: 5,033 ✭✭✭


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    << <i>I honestly believe that they are not errors, but were an emergency issue that was intentionally done by the mint because of the excessive Y2K demand for small gold coins in late 1999. >>



    I was under the impression that some 1 oz'ers were also made this way? Was it just limited to fractionals? image >>



    A trustworthy friend at Stack's says he saw it himself, and that Stack's offered to auction it for the owner, but he decided to keep it.
    TD >>




    Very interesting. Thanks
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