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Old 05-03-2007, 07:20 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Shawnski View Post
Uhh, no. The last thing you ever do is melt down a unique coin like this.
Whoops, bad word choice - speculator is what I really meant. Been working with our scrap metals division all day....

" Bullion coins are traded based on the market value of the gold they contain, rather than their nominal value. The face value acts as a guarantee, meaning an investor could ask the mint to exchange the coin for C$1 million if the intrinsic value ever dropped below that point."
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