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To: long-gone who wrote (4447)1/13/2002 8:33:23 PM
From: goldsheet  Respond to of 8010
 
> Again you missed the point

That's OK, you missed the point of my other post,
which I guess makes us even.



To: long-gone who wrote (4447)1/13/2002 9:36:52 PM
From: goldsheet  Respond to of 8010
 
Here's the Auminum thread on rec.collecting.coins

groups.google.com

Some tidbits:

The Point of a Monument: A History of the Aluminum Cap of the Washington Monument
tms.org

Here are a couple of facts from Coin Clinic in Numismatic News

Q: Aluminum worth more than silver?
1856 a pound of aluminum cost $40, troy pound of silver $20.

Q: Aluminum once considered rare?
First public display at Paris Expo 1855.

The History of Aluminium
tomago.com.au

Good thing silver isn't a byproduct of bauxite ;)