Many silver coins are .9999. Silver is normally quite soft, but besides alloying, it can be tempered to provide a hardness sufficient for coinage.
Marshall Dick Jaffe wrote: > .999 fine silver is too soft for coinage. It probably has nickel in it which > would be > a toxic addition to CS. > > D G wrote: > > > yup. it says 1 oz. fine silver one dollar. > > retails for about nine. > > > > Dennis > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Subject: Re: CS>SILVER > > Resent-Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 15:42:26 -0800 > > Resent-From: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 17:45:19 -0600 > > From: "Nutritional Intelligence Cooperative of North America" > > <jdkl...@netzero.net> > > Reply-To: silver-list@eskimo.com > > To: <silver-list@eskimo.com> > > > > what kind of coin? is it a US coin? > > > > jd > > > > ps. if anyone wants to make $20, go to this site: > > https://preview.x.com/new_account.asp?referrer=jdkl...@netzero.net > > you can get referral fees too? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: D G <djg5...@webtv.net> > > To: silver-list@eskimo.com <silver-list@eskimo.com> > > Date: Thursday, December 30, 1999 5:35 PM > > Subject: CS>SILVER > > > > i just got a coin that says one ounce fine > > silver on it, but isn't stamped .999 fine . > > is it good enuff for cs? > > > > Dennis > > > > -- > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > > silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com > > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > > > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@id.net> > > > > __________________________________________ > > NetZero - Defenders of the Free World > > Get your FREE Internet Access and Email at > > http://www.netzero.net/download/index.html
