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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 678285, member: 39"]Sorry to hear about that. Well, a boat ride in order to visit Europe would be quite expensive and time consuming ... And yes, going from one euro country to another is common. Depends, of course, on where one is. From here it takes less than an hour in the car to go to Belgium or the Netherlands. No border checks, same money - it's almost as if you drove to Connecticut. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> But using the same currency does not wipe out our history or diversity or culture. It simply makes trade, cash or not, a lot easier.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>What the US does, cash wise, is not really my business, I know, but the golden dollar coin (Sac etc.) is fine in my opinion. Size wise, and also when it comes to the "color". The SBA was a mistake in that regard. A $1 piece as huge as the older ones would be too big and (even with a different alloy) too heavy for a coin with that value.</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 678285, member: 39"]Sorry to hear about that. Well, a boat ride in order to visit Europe would be quite expensive and time consuming ... And yes, going from one euro country to another is common. Depends, of course, on where one is. From here it takes less than an hour in the car to go to Belgium or the Netherlands. No border checks, same money - it's almost as if you drove to Connecticut. :) But using the same currency does not wipe out our history or diversity or culture. It simply makes trade, cash or not, a lot easier. What the US does, cash wise, is not really my business, I know, but the golden dollar coin (Sac etc.) is fine in my opinion. Size wise, and also when it comes to the "color". The SBA was a mistake in that regard. A $1 piece as huge as the older ones would be too big and (even with a different alloy) too heavy for a coin with that value. Christian[/QUOTE]
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