"Jud" wrote in message
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As of 3pm EDT silver up 80¢ to $19.30 and gold up $25 to $1227

Along those lines, how are our copper pre-1982 Lincolns faring value-wise?
I haven't read much about the relatively high cost of minting cents and
nickels lately. Maybe people have become content with cost-averaging for
production of our circulating coins as a group.