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<p>[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 112369, member: 4626"]The only time I've ever received any of these without asking for it from qa cashier was about 20 years ago at a coin store where I received a 1953 red seal $2 bill in change. I'm pretty sure either the cashier (who was also the store owner) was either being generous, or he simply just put any of his older paper money not worth more significantly more than face value into the till (which I guess makes sense, you have a $2 bill sitting around that nobody is interested in buying, may as well just treat it as spending money).</p><p><br /></p><p>I do receive Sacagaweas and SBAs as change from post office vending machines, and on ocassion light rail ticket machines, but besides the exception I mentioned above, I've neever had an actual human being give me half dollars or dollar coins unless I specifically request them (which I often do if I see any in the drawer).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 112369, member: 4626"]The only time I've ever received any of these without asking for it from qa cashier was about 20 years ago at a coin store where I received a 1953 red seal $2 bill in change. I'm pretty sure either the cashier (who was also the store owner) was either being generous, or he simply just put any of his older paper money not worth more significantly more than face value into the till (which I guess makes sense, you have a $2 bill sitting around that nobody is interested in buying, may as well just treat it as spending money). I do receive Sacagaweas and SBAs as change from post office vending machines, and on ocassion light rail ticket machines, but besides the exception I mentioned above, I've neever had an actual human being give me half dollars or dollar coins unless I specifically request them (which I often do if I see any in the drawer).[/QUOTE]
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