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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Troodon, post: 345829, member: 4626&quot;]You know, Christmas is only special because it happens once a year... if it was every day, nobody would care.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only reason the different reverses are special is because it&#039;s a departure from the norm.&nbsp; If it instead became the norm, people would get sick of it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I say let the 2010 quarter just be a normal quarter, for at least a year.&nbsp; Maybe have special circulating commemoratives ocassionally, but not constrantly.&nbsp; Else collectors will burn out on them and just cease caring.</p><p><br /></p><p>And please, PLEASE, do not put a forward facing portrait of Washington on the quarter... that thing on the nickel is seriously butt-ugly and an insult to Jefferson... let&#039;s not continue with that OK?&nbsp; May as well pee on their graves instread, that kind of insult dissipates faster at least, doesn&#039;t linger around for 40+ years (circulationg life of a coin on average).</p><p><br /></p><p>Not a big fan of the new nickel if you can&#039;t tell.&nbsp; I&#039;m all for re-designing the coinage periodically, should be done a lot more often than it is, but it has to pass some basic tests of aesthetics... make sure it looks better than a 5 year old&#039;s crayon drawing, for one...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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