Forum: Coins
August 31st 10, 08:41 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Received Yosemite Quarters today!!!
That's not surprising! *Mintage of coins usually drops dramatically during a
recession and this recession is probably the worst since the great
depression although in the Reagan depression of...
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Forum: Coins
August 28th 10, 07:25 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
July 19th 10, 08:42 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Boston area motels -- any suggestions?
Note that there are two convention centers in Boston. Usually, when
people say "the convention center" they mean the new one by the
waterfront. Hynes convention center is always referred to as...
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Forum: Coins
July 17th 10, 05:24 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Boston area motels -- any suggestions?
Ugh, hotels in boston are extremely overpriced. Ive seen motel rooms
go for over 300. For a MOTEL!
Inside the city itself, the cheapest always seems to be Days Inn off
storrow drive. Problem is,...
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Forum: Coins
June 19th 10, 10:53 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Taco Bell To Promote $2 Bill
On the other hand, some people also might be apt to save what they consider
to be a radical new bill design. *Otherwise, I don't imagine many could
describe what's on the current $2 bill, even...
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Forum: Coins
June 19th 10, 08:16 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Question on Dollar coins
On Jun 16, 12:51*pm, "Michael Benveniste" wrote:
"Bob-tx" wrote:
Since our folding money says, "Federal Reserve Note", are dollar coins and
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Forum: Coins
June 19th 10, 08:14 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Taco Bell To Promote $2 Bill
I also immediately thought of the infamous taco bell $2 story.
The lack of use for the $2 bill simply baffles me.
For coins, the arguments actually make sense. "I dont want to carry
heavy dollar...
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Forum: Coins
June 8th 10, 08:22 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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A bit ot - counterfeit bills
On Jun 7, 1:17*pm, Peter wrote:
On Jun 7, 3:44*pm, "Mr. Jaggers" lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Bob-tx wrote:
From a Clark Howard newsletter
May...
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Forum: Coins
June 8th 10, 08:17 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Dollar Coins in Normal Commerce
Theyre very common in cities with public transit, and theyre very rare
in suburbs without it.
NYC, Boston, DC etc, wherever you buy a subway ticket from a machine,
you can get dollar coins, and thus...
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Forum: Coins
May 16th 10, 11:56 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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2010-P dimes in change
Oh, and on the bill side of things, it appears that the new 5s are
taking over more quickly than the 10s and 20s did. I do not handle
enough 50s to comment about those.
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Forum: Coins
May 16th 10, 11:55 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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2010-P dimes in change
I got my first 2009 penny (of the illinois capital) just last week. No
2010s.
No 2009 or 2010 nickles.
I dont check dimes (date is too small for me)
Ive gotten the DC and PR quarters, but nothing...
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Forum: Coins
March 25th 10, 01:10 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
March 24th 10, 06:32 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
March 24th 10, 12:03 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
March 4th 10, 01:40 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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US Mint February 2010 Coin Production: Dimes
Jefferson Nickel 0 0 0
Kennedy Half Dollar 1,700,000 1,800,000 3,500,000
Well, that isnt something you see every day!
Maybe it's just me, but from my anecdotal observations, less than 1%
of...
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Forum: Coins
February 4th 10, 07:38 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
February 1st 10, 09:13 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Are 2008-2009 nickels scarce?
I noticed this too in change. Once in a while I get a "westward
journey" nickle, but nothing newer. I'd say 95% are pre 2004. State
quarters were extremely easy to find near release....until the...
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Forum: Coins
December 9th 09, 02:16 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
December 7th 09, 02:57 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 2,303
Reverse design of 2010 Sac
On Dec 6, 9:44*pm, "Bruce Remick" wrote:
"Michael G. Koerner" wrote in ...
In case anyone didn't yet...
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Forum: Coins
October 20th 09, 06:46 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Finding Jefferson Nickels in Circulation
On Oct 19, 11:58*am, "Mr. Jaggers" lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com
wrote:
The Giant Brain wrote:
I routinely get rolls of nickels from the bank to try and plug the
holes in my Whitman...
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