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Dumb question about silver.....

Has anyone ever made silver pieces in $10 and $20 denoms?



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  • secondrepublicsecondrepublic Posts: 2,619 ✭✭✭
    Not in the United States, at least not officially. Maybe some other countries with their own "dollar" have done so?
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  • WeissWeiss Posts: 9,934 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Australian Kookaburra (10 oz) is $10 face.
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  • Bahamas dollar is pegged to the US dollar (Equivalent)...and the Bahamas made a $10 coin form sterling silver with and actual silver content of about 1.5 ounces....Several varieties over a few years in the early seventies.
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  • OPAOPA Posts: 17,104 ✭✭✭✭✭
    How about Panama....they made a bunch of silver balboa's prior to their independence.....not sure if the Balboa was pegged to the US $.
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  • 1jester1jester Posts: 8,638 ✭✭✭
    Yes it was. And the coins were exactly the same as their American counterparts in weight and composition.

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  • hammered54hammered54 Posts: 750 ✭✭✭
    would you all like some? I have some on the BST (drakside)
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