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questor54questor54 Posts: 1,351 ✭
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....why the Madison Bill Of Rights modern commemorative half dollar was required to be struck in silver instead of copper-nickel clad? Other than the first modern commemorative half dollar (Washington) it is the only one that is.

Puzzling.

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  • CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 32,725 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Don't know.
    TD
    Numismatist. 50 year member ANA. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner numerous NLG Literary Awards.

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