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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johndean66, post: 1411475, member: 37335&quot;]Check out the latest on the new online ordering system. Your government at work:</p><p><br /></p><p>Original plan after the 25th anniversary set debacle:</p><p><br /></p><p><i>The U.S. Mint’s new order management system under development, to be&nbsp;&nbsp; implemented in <b>2012</b>, is being constructed under a maximum six-year&nbsp;&nbsp; contract with a <b>British-based vendor</b>, at a price tag <b>as high as $100&nbsp; million.</b></i>...........</p><p><br /></p><p>Update:</p><p><br /></p><p>U.S. Mint Deputy Director Richard A. Peterson said it is likely that the new system won’t be operational until <b>late 2012 or&nbsp; early 2013</b>, to give the Mint time to work out any <b>kinks</b>.</p><p><br /></p><p>Peterson said if the system being developed is not operational when the&nbsp; Mint plans offers of any <b>special set or sets</b>, officials will have to&nbsp; improvise, possibly offering the sets through a <b>lottery</b> system.</p><p><br /></p><p>Any ideas how the lottery system would work?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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