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How much GOLD is in an $5 GAE?

TorinoCobra71TorinoCobra71 Posts: 8,050 ✭✭✭
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1/4 ounce? 1/2 ounce?

Thanks!

TC71

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  • tmcsr69tmcsr69 Posts: 1,307 ✭
    I believe the correct answer is 1/10th ounce.
    Crazy old man from Missouri
  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,274 ✭✭✭
    Ding, ding, ding...we have a correct answer 1/10th of an oz.
    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,274 ✭✭✭
    It should also be noted that $5 commemoratives have the same weight and composition as half-eagles (i.e. .242 oz of gold).
    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
  • TorinoCobra71TorinoCobra71 Posts: 8,050 ✭✭✭


    << <i>I believe the correct answer is 1/10th ounce. >>



    You are correct. I did some digging.......

    TC71

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  • gecko109gecko109 Posts: 8,231 ✭
    LOL....no offense intended at all, but how could you not know that torino? Someone at random on the street, ok....but you??? Im shocked!

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