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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 8170118, member: 19463"]I seem to be nearing that phase as well. At some point we start wondering what to do with any type of collectable unless it represents a 'significant' amount of money by our definition of that word. I believe I can define something as 'expendable' when I no longer want to talk about it. The easy answer is to die and let the kids deal with it. </p><p><br /></p><p>Grocery stores around here are complaining of a lack of coins for change. I wonder what they would say about my paying my bill entirely in all different State Quarters squirreled away before we knew there would be so many of them and 'collectors' would only want proofs and other NCLT versions. These days my main use for coinage is freeing a shopping cart from the rack at Aldi's. Other than collecting, what part do coins (and 'paper'?) play in your life today?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 8170118, member: 19463"]I seem to be nearing that phase as well. At some point we start wondering what to do with any type of collectable unless it represents a 'significant' amount of money by our definition of that word. I believe I can define something as 'expendable' when I no longer want to talk about it. The easy answer is to die and let the kids deal with it. Grocery stores around here are complaining of a lack of coins for change. I wonder what they would say about my paying my bill entirely in all different State Quarters squirreled away before we knew there would be so many of them and 'collectors' would only want proofs and other NCLT versions. These days my main use for coinage is freeing a shopping cart from the rack at Aldi's. Other than collecting, what part do coins (and 'paper'?) play in your life today?[/QUOTE]
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