What is Non-circulating Legal tender (NCLT)?

Coins that are theoretically legal tender, but have restricted circulation due to their melt value. Examples of NCLT include commemorative coins, proofs, bullion coins, and presentation sets.

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Numismatic, Bullion Coin

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