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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pere, post: 1823414, member: 59199&quot;]Besides the several good arguments already made against cashlessness... the loss of physical coin and currency as realities of daily life would strike at part of the essence of collecting, wouldn&#039;t it?</p><p><br /></p><p>I mean, when you hold a worn coin from long ago (and perhaps far away), don&#039;t you muse about the &#039;life&#039; it had, the transactions it was used for, the people who held it before you? The very mundanity of coins helps us feel this connection--the people who carried and spent these were not so different from us.</p><p><br /></p><p>If we delete all cash from our own lives, we cut some of the threads that tie us into this history.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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