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<p>[QUOTE="ldhair, post: 26760193, member: 11540"]For me it was 1964. My dad ran a large department store and I got to roll and bag coins for all the tills. When the Kennedy half came out there were not enough half dollars to keep including them in the tills. </p><p>The public quit using them to pay for purchases. The few that did come in were bought up by the ladies that worked in the cash office. I didn't have any money and was too busy collecting Lincoln Cents.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ldhair, post: 26760193, member: 11540"]For me it was 1964. My dad ran a large department store and I got to roll and bag coins for all the tills. When the Kennedy half came out there were not enough half dollars to keep including them in the tills. The public quit using them to pay for purchases. The few that did come in were bought up by the ladies that worked in the cash office. I didn't have any money and was too busy collecting Lincoln Cents.[/QUOTE]
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