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After society collapses, how much will silver be worth? It's not useful for a lot apart from decoration. Food, clean water sources, construction metals, tools, etc will be far more useful.

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If currencies collapse, society will find ways to avoid a complete barter trade economy. Silver coins look like an obvious option to me.

Do You think society will collapse? I wasn't thinking in such extreme terms, my thoughts are more of a depression era situation.

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