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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 18317879, member: 101855"]Alexander Hamilton also thought that the small coin would benefit the poor. It would allow them to buy smaller quantities that could fit their budgets. </p><p><br /></p><p>Some people think that may of doomed to piece as a "poor man's coin." </p><p><br /></p><p><b>As for the cent,</b> I would like to see it continue for coin collector's sake. It's the only U.S. coin that has a virtually continuous date run from 1793 to date. The date that is missing is 1815. </p><p><br /></p><p>It could be included in Proof and Mint sets like the Kennedy Half Dollar was continued for many years, including 1970.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 18317879, member: 101855"]Alexander Hamilton also thought that the small coin would benefit the poor. It would allow them to buy smaller quantities that could fit their budgets. Some people think that may of doomed to piece as a "poor man's coin." [B]As for the cent,[/B] I would like to see it continue for coin collector's sake. It's the only U.S. coin that has a virtually continuous date run from 1793 to date. The date that is missing is 1815. It could be included in Proof and Mint sets like the Kennedy Half Dollar was continued for many years, including 1970.[/QUOTE]
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