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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;clembo, post: 233668, member: 8033&quot;]<b>Cash registers</b></p><p><br /></p><p>All of the political/government arguments aside think of this.</p><p><br /></p><p>ASK A CASHIER WHERE HE/SHE PUTS ANY COIN WITH A DENOMINATION LARGER THAN A QUARTER.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most cash registers are laid out to comfortably hold the cent through quarter and the single through 20 in currency (except the $2 note).</p><p><br /></p><p>What do cashiers run low on the most? Singles and fives.</p><p>So if you go into all coins they&#039;d be running out of bulky coins like the dollar.</p><p><br /></p><p>The bottom line is that Americans don&#039;t like $1 coins for everyday use. I&#039;d rather have 20 singles in my wallet than 20 Sacagaweas.</p><p><br /></p><p>Back when Morgans were in circulation a buck would actually buy you something. What can it get you know? A KFC snacker?</p><p><br /></p><p>Coins are bulky. Currency is not but a bulk of currency is a good thing to have in your wallet compared to coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Besides, what would us currency collectors have to look forward to?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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