I was wondering if coins can survive a fire. I know they are made of metal, but I'm not sure if the high temperatures of a fire would damage or destroy them. Can anyone tell me if coins are fire-resistant?
6 answers
Leonardo
Sat Nov 23 2024
These metals have distinct physical properties that make them unique.
SakuraPetal
Sat Nov 23 2024
Gold and silver are considered precious metals due to their rarity and value.
CryptoPioneer
Fri Nov 22 2024
In the context of household fires, which typically reach temperatures below these melting points, gold and silver would potentially survive an average house fire.
Carolina
Fri Nov 22 2024
Gold has a melting point of 1,950 degrees Fahrenheit.
KimonoElegance
Fri Nov 22 2024
Silver, on the other hand, has a melting point of 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit.