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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1326928, member: 26302"]I would eliminate the cent as its too little money, legally making all transaction rounded to nearest 5 cents. Make 5 cents, dimes, quarters, dollar, and two dollar coins with Lady liberty on the obverse, and have a Fine Art commission choose a design which changes every 10 years. Let the mint have complete freedom as to composition to ensure the taxpayers do not lose money striking them.</p><p><br /></p><p>For currency, print $5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 bills. Forbid dead presidents or anyone who ever held public office. Honor scientists, inventors, musicians, and the like. If not these, them simply beautiful representations of Liberty like the Educational Series of notes printed in 1896 I believe. Make each note siightly different sized to prevent forgery, and make each denomination a completely different color. </p><p><br /></p><p>Its nice to dream how to fix everything.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1326928, member: 26302"]I would eliminate the cent as its too little money, legally making all transaction rounded to nearest 5 cents. Make 5 cents, dimes, quarters, dollar, and two dollar coins with Lady liberty on the obverse, and have a Fine Art commission choose a design which changes every 10 years. Let the mint have complete freedom as to composition to ensure the taxpayers do not lose money striking them. For currency, print $5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 bills. Forbid dead presidents or anyone who ever held public office. Honor scientists, inventors, musicians, and the like. If not these, them simply beautiful representations of Liberty like the Educational Series of notes printed in 1896 I believe. Make each note siightly different sized to prevent forgery, and make each denomination a completely different color. Its nice to dream how to fix everything. Chris[/QUOTE]
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