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.999 Fine Silver AA Medallions

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.999 Fine Silver AA Medallions

.999 fine silver AA medallions are medallions given to members of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) as a symbol of their sobriety. They are made of .999 fine silver, which means that they are made of 99.9% pure silver. This type of medallions are usually considered more valuable and durable than other types of medallions, such as bronze or tri-plate medallions, due to the high purity of the silver used. Like other types of AA medallions, .999 fine silver medallions are usually awarded in recognition of certain milestones in the recovery process, such as reaching a certain number of days, months, or...

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.999 Fine Silver AA Medallions Have Gotten Smaller Here's Why

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.999 Fine Silver AA Medallions Have Gotten Smaller Here's Why

Have you purchased a .999 Fine Silver ( Pure Silver ) AA Coin and noticed it seems smaller?  There is a good reason for that and  here is the back story.  You can find AA .999 Silver Medallions here which come directly from the manufacturer Wendells Inc.  A "normal" bronze AA coin is a Wendells Inc medallion produced with the same die and size blank as what you are used to seeing which is 1 5/16" or 34x2mm these existed until March 2020 in bronze (brass) and aluminum and gold and silver plated and lastly the .5 oz .999Their manufacturer...

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