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<p>[QUOTE="panda, post: 886456, member: 24443"]interesting thanks for the articles guys!</p><p><br /></p><p>i am not sure how i feel about the proposals.. it don't make much sense for them to make nickels that cost 9 cents to make! i would be for it, if they tested out a few different compositions for a few years and found one that held up. anything but plastic, thinking about plastic coins makes me sick...</p><p><br /></p><p>i also think it may not happen. it was easier back in the day to change a coins metal content and weight. back then, you used your coins person to person. now it seems everything you could ever want, you can use a machine to get. even shopping for food! this would be tough on small business. the little grocery store that just invested most of there money into self checkout lanes, to compete with the big chains. not to mention the many vending machines that would have to be redone. just think about how many machines you have in town that takes coins<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />! all of them would either have to be replaced or taken away.</p><p><br /></p><p>sorry if i went off topic<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="panda, post: 886456, member: 24443"]interesting thanks for the articles guys! i am not sure how i feel about the proposals.. it don't make much sense for them to make nickels that cost 9 cents to make! i would be for it, if they tested out a few different compositions for a few years and found one that held up. anything but plastic, thinking about plastic coins makes me sick... i also think it may not happen. it was easier back in the day to change a coins metal content and weight. back then, you used your coins person to person. now it seems everything you could ever want, you can use a machine to get. even shopping for food! this would be tough on small business. the little grocery store that just invested most of there money into self checkout lanes, to compete with the big chains. not to mention the many vending machines that would have to be redone. just think about how many machines you have in town that takes coins:eek:! all of them would either have to be replaced or taken away. sorry if i went off topic:o[/QUOTE]
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