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From: St 
Date: 8 Jun 2009 13:10:37
Message: <4a2d460d$1@news.povray.org>
"Darren New" <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote in message 
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> St. wrote:
>>      You can't get better than 24 carat. Well, in fact, you can't get 
>> 24ct, it will always be 999.999 fine gold.
>
> As I said later, I looked it up and it's about 91% gold. I realized after 
> I'd written this that bullion *coin* probably isn't close to 24k. :-)

 Ah right, well, I didn't read every post in this thread, but it reminds me 
of a guy that came to one of my old places of work to sell 150 full gold 
sovereigns. He had them in plastic tubes that held ten each, so I picked 
them up and was surprised by the weight.

    ~Steve~


>
> -- 
>   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
>   There's no CD like OCD, there's no CD I knoooow!


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