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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Detecto92, post: 1726475, member: 75105&quot;]Take a minute to read this.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most people do not care what a coin looks like, save for the...collectors.</p><p><br /></p><p>As collectors, the majority of us do not like the dull and boring designs of today&#039;s circulating coinage. </p><p><br /></p><p>So shouldn&#039;t the collectibility and desire for today&#039;s coins be chosen by collectors, and not government workers? </p><p><br /></p><p>There are 330 million people are in the US. Maybe 1 million collect coins? That&#039;s less than 1 percent. </p><p><br /></p><p>One million people urging the mint to change the design. Would that be enough? </p><p><br /></p><p>Ok, so maybe the above was a bit of a ramble. My point is, we collectors should have a say in what our mint does.</p><p><br /></p><p>The mint should not be ran by the government. It should be run by coin collectors, for collectors. </p><p><br /></p><p>Wouldn&#039;t it be neat if collectors designed tomorrow&#039;s coins? Without the face of a dead president on it?</p><p><br /></p><p>So who else agrees the mint should be publicly run, and all designs mastered by collectors, and voted by collectors.</p><p><br /></p><p>Not just dull, boring designs that we all have to ACCEPT, and collect because there is no other option.</p><p><br /></p><p>Every collector should have a say in how our coins should look. New designs should be voted upon.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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