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<p>[QUOTE="jlg1130, post: 1296297, member: 26655"]Most of my collection is $1's and $2's. as well. I currently have no $5's at all, a couple of $10's, a couple of $20's, and a very small amount of foreign notes (my main interest is US currency). </p><p><br /></p><p>The main reason for that is that low denom notes are so easy to set aside. If I'm going to set aside anything above $2, it really needs to be something worth saving (stars, older pre-'96 series, etc). I'm much looser on my standards when it comes to setting aside low denom notes.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, to get back to the $5 note that started this thread, I think I did the right thing too, by spending it. The main attraction was, that it was a note in new condition, and hadn't really seen the rigors of circulation yet. Whenever I get CU or AU notes, I feel like I have to save them, because they are new. Weird, I know. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>After thinking about it, though, I usually come to my senses and spend them, if they are nothing special.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jlg1130, post: 1296297, member: 26655"]Most of my collection is $1's and $2's. as well. I currently have no $5's at all, a couple of $10's, a couple of $20's, and a very small amount of foreign notes (my main interest is US currency). The main reason for that is that low denom notes are so easy to set aside. If I'm going to set aside anything above $2, it really needs to be something worth saving (stars, older pre-'96 series, etc). I'm much looser on my standards when it comes to setting aside low denom notes. Now, to get back to the $5 note that started this thread, I think I did the right thing too, by spending it. The main attraction was, that it was a note in new condition, and hadn't really seen the rigors of circulation yet. Whenever I get CU or AU notes, I feel like I have to save them, because they are new. Weird, I know. :confused: After thinking about it, though, I usually come to my senses and spend them, if they are nothing special.[/QUOTE]
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