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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 2997024, member: 66&quot;]I would have no problem with that, the problem is the difficulty of actually removing one that is very popular once their time is up.&nbsp; That&#039;s one of the reasons we still have out dead presidents.&nbsp; No one wants to go on record as being the person that tried to remove Lincoln, or Washington, Jefferson or Roosevelt from the coins.&nbsp; You could probably get away with removing Kennedy because the coin doesn&#039;t circulate and people wouldn&#039;t notice.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Make it every five years.&nbsp; It takes a LONG time to do the steel plate engraving for intaglio printing.&nbsp; A master engraver can spend a year just perfecting one portrait.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>By my estimates closer to todays quarter.&nbsp; Which makes it even worse.&nbsp; We insist on keeping a coin worth 1/25th what the half cent was worth when it was discontinued for being too small an amount to be worthwhile.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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