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Expert: Brad Swain - 11/21/2009


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VALUE OF .999 FINE ONE TROY OUNCE  W/RIGHT FACING EAGLE ON FACE AND WORLD MAP W/NO.AMERICA CENTERED ON REVERSE

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Hi Gregg, This is a privately issued piece and is called a 'silver round', usually a one Troy ounce (31.1 grams) of silver piece.
http://www.cmi-gold-silver.com/1-oz-silver-rounds.html
It is worth the silver value plus whatever someone may offer for it. Similar pieces are listed in the book Unusual World Coins.
Current Gold and Silver prices: http://www.kitco.com/market/ .
Brad

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Brad Swain

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I have been a World Coin and Paper Money collector since about 1965. I will be glad to answer any questions you may have on World coins or currency, tokens, unusual or unknown pieces and attempt to give you estimates of value and historical information about them in a polite and prompt manner.

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45 years collecting coins and paper money.

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BA History, BA Geography - Virginia Tech

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