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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jimmyrules712, post: 606912, member: 10367&quot;]I know perfectly well now that they are legal tender, it is not necessary to pull quotes off of the mint website or start typing in all caps.</p><p><br /></p><p>My statement, which you have been saying was incorrect, was in response to your very first post in this thread, where you did not address the legal tender issue.&nbsp; I quote it below:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There&#039;s no point in debating this, it doesn&#039;t benefit anyone, but please in the future try to not be so quick to assume ignorance of people you know nothing about.&nbsp; I knew from the moment I made this thread that I did not know if ASEs were legal-tender.&nbsp; I never stated that they weren&#039;t legal tender, I only said that I did not know.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Now responding by first accusing me of making incorrect statements, then telling me I need hit the books, then again that I need to go to a bookstore, and then explaining that a 19th century 20 cent coin is worth more then 20 cents today like I&#039;m an idiot (then re-emplhasizing that with fractional currency, which believe it or not I have heard of before), then recommending a book to me so that I can read it and then &quot;have something to contribute&quot;, all come across as a bit insulting.&nbsp; I&#039;ll throw it all into the wind and assume you didn&#039;t mean any disrespect&nbsp; when saying any of that but you really should choose your words more carefully.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve been a member of this forum for almost 2 years, a coin collector (as a hobby) for almost 10 years, and while I&#039;m sure you are much more knowledgeable in these areas and have contributed much more to this forum I will not be talked down to.</p><p><br /></p><p>On a lighter note, thank you for the book suggestion, it sounds interesting and I might check it out.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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