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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;imrich, post: 24703993, member: 22331&quot;]&quot;Just food for thought&quot;, the &quot;decimal&quot; (metric) system has been in documented existence for almost 20 centuries, as it easily allows conversion to larger/smaller units by simply moving the decimal.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve been asked many times why a 100% perfect MS70 coin has that strange number, and all I can say is DUH!</p><p><br /></p><p>However in a choice of &quot;perfect&quot; people/things, we seem to prefer &quot;a 10&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are simpler thoughts: <a href="https://www.quora.com/Why-were-other-number-systems-developed-after-decimal-number-system" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.quora.com/Why-were-other-number-systems-developed-after-decimal-number-system" rel="nofollow">https://www.quora.com/Why-were-other-number-systems-developed-after-decimal-number-system</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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