kinther@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTIL about Salim Kara, who stole over $2m of coins by using a car antenna and a magnetwww.nofreelunch.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down11
arrow-up1344arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Salim Kara, who stole over $2m of coins by using a car antenna and a magnetwww.nofreelunch.co.ukkinther@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoWhich coins are made of silver? That would be mad.
minus-squarescottywh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoUS quarters were prior to 1965
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThey were worth a fair bit more than quarters these days. Good to know though!
minus-squarePossible_EmuWrangler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThe first year Australia made 50 cent coins they were made of some? Silver. The next year they changed the metal used and shape. Roughly speaking a 1966 50c coin is worth $15 in silver.
Which coins are made of silver? That would be mad.
US quarters were prior to 1965
Also US dimes
They were worth a fair bit more than quarters these days. Good to know though!
The first year Australia made 50 cent coins they were made of some? Silver. The next year they changed the metal used and shape. Roughly speaking a 1966 50c coin is worth $15 in silver.