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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JPeace$, post: 1845760, member: 42727&quot;]Thanks BU.&nbsp; I read the book.&nbsp; I would agree that the majority of people on the east coast did not like the coin, but it also states in the book that the coin was more popular in the west.</p><p><br /></p><p>In general, I agree that dollar coins have not been popular, but when it&#039;s stated in general terms that no one liked the dollar coin, I take exception to that because IMO, it&#039;s too broad of a brush.&nbsp; Then comparing the circumstances surrounding the late 20th century offerings with the late 19th century offerings is just not comparing apples to apples.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Federal Reserve Notes were not established until Woodrow Wilson was in office.&nbsp; So before that, there was skepticism of bank notes, especially in the west.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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