Discontinued Coins

[mikeraydj]

When the U.S. Mint stops making a coin, do they break their molds and dies? Or do they store them away?

 

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[Msbeepbeep]

Good question. I'm sure somebody knows on here.

 

[bigfoot1]

the law was that they must be destroyed,"by fire and sledge"whish meant torched..olympic commemorative dies,an x carved in them.Others ground flat.they are out there and some collect them.

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