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What is the difference between regular money and silver certificates?
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Silver certificates were "regular money" at one time, circulating alongside other bill types like Federal Reserve Notes and United States Notes, as well as gold certificates before 1933. The only difference was that silver certificates could be exchanged at banks for silver metal.
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Are silver certificates worth more than regular bills?
Yes, because they are not made anymore and are collector's items.
Where can you buy US silver certificates?
Silver certificates are a form of representative money used in place of actual physical silver, you can buy them on ebay.
What is the value of a 1928 silver coin certificate?
These bills were simply called silver certificates rather than silver "coin" certificates. Please see the Related Question for details.
What is the FR number on a silver certificate?
There aren't any Federal Reserve indicators or seal on silver certificates. Silver certificates were issued directly by the government and not through the Federal Reserve system.
Can you trade a 1935 silver certificate for silver?
No, redemption of silver certificates for silver metal was halted back in 1968, after the price of silver was deregulated.
What is the difference between solid silver items and regular silver items?
Pure silver or solid silver is almost a perfect metal. Regular silver is a sliver with other metals added to to increase the luminosity of the silver.
What is the difference between 99.9 silver and 999.9 silver?
No se
What is the difference between a silver and sterling silver?
sterling does not tarnish
What is the difference between blue and silver sealed dollar bills?
The US has never printed bills with silver-colored seals. Bills called silver certificates were issued with blue seals, which may be what you're thinking of. Silver certificates were backed 1-for-1 with a dollar's worth of silver in the US Treasury. They were eliminated in the 1960s when the price of silver rose and it was no longer possible to back the bills with a fixed amount of metal.
What is the difference between a gray wolf and a silver wolf?
There is no such thing as a silver wolf.
Are silver certificates worth more than regular bills?
Yes, because they are not made anymore and are collector's items.
What is the difference between silver and titanium autocraft battery?
no difference, except price.
What is the difference between stainless steel and silver?
stainless and silver is defferentbecouse silver is a colour and stainless are stains
What is the difference between sterling silver and 925?
nothing.
How do you tell the difference between sterling and nickel silver?
silver is usually stamped 925
How do you tell the difference between silver and platinum?
silver is well silver but platinum is gery well a little bit
What is the difference between 999 and 99.93 silver purity?
99.93 - 99.9 _______ = .03 more silver
