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The New Coinage

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Weighing the alternatives to strike a proper balance among availability of the metals—acceptability to the public—use in coin-operated devices—compatability with existing coin-producing machines—potential for counterfeiting

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  1. Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio, USA

    H. J. Wagner (member of AIME) & A. M. Hall (member of AIME)

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  1. H. J. Wagner
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Based on work performed for the US Treasury Dept., Bureau of the Mint, this paper is being presented at the 1966 AlME Annual Meeting.

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Wagner, H.J., Hall, A.M. The New Coinage. JOM 18, 300–307 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03397492

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