Forum: Coins
September 19th 07, 02:51 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Vending group wants to backtrack on dollar coins
If you could read my words and understand them it would help. I never said vending
machines were designed to only last 3 years. I said "Many vendors replace machines every 3
years". I did not say...
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Forum: Coins
September 18th 07, 05:43 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Vending group wants to backtrack on dollar coins
You can tell if a machine has a dollar coin tube.
Look at a dollar coin in your hand and note it's type (SBA, Saca, specific Prez / date /
mint mark). Insert in machine. If it goes "Clunk" all the...
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Forum: Coins
September 18th 07, 03:53 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Vending group wants to backtrack on dollar coins
How many machines on government property accept $2 bills??????????
Vending machine bill validators can be set to accept any denominations, but most are set
for $1 only.
All mechanism manuals are...
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Forum: Coins
September 18th 07, 02:22 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Vending group wants to backtrack on dollar coins
http://tinyurl.com/3aexcn
Perhaps this is a non-issue? The requirement to give change is only a problem if:
1) There is no 4 or more tube changer in the machine.
AND
2) The machine is set up to...
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Forum: Coins
September 11th 07, 06:04 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Sacagawea legislation is moving along.
Presented to the President.
http://www.school-house-rock.com/wav/bill.wav
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Forum: Coins
September 5th 07, 01:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Sacagawea legislation is moving along.
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:h.r.02358:
As always, Outlook Express drops the final colon from the URL, so add it back in manually.
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Forum: Coins
August 31st 07, 05:10 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 733
Pro-dollar coin editorial
http://www.geocities.com/fredeshecter/Bacteria.doc
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Forum: Coins
August 30th 07, 08:56 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 733
Pro-dollar coin editorial
Using halves actually hurts any attempt to circulate dollar coins. Vending machines and
self-check stands do not accept them, so people are taught to associate coins that they
are not used to with...
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Forum: Coins
August 22nd 07, 02:46 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 3
Views: 441
Dollar coins from the bank this week.
nntp.earthlink.net
is the new server.
Once you set that you will also have to reset the list. If using Outlook Express you will
find the reset hidden. Look in the folder pane on the upper left...
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Forum: Coins
August 15th 07, 10:21 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 651
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Forum: Coins
August 15th 07, 08:59 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 651
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Forum: Coins
August 14th 07, 02:53 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 3
Views: 426
Thomas Jefferson Dollars
Release date is August 16.
http://www.frbservices.org/Cash/commemcoin.html
Click on your FRB district for some details.
http://www.frbservices.org/FedFlash/2007/080107/FedFlash080107.pdf
Read...
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Forum: Coins
August 6th 07, 03:56 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 552
Coin World Mag.
It is often the result of inadequate thickness of your annual Christmas Tip for the Postal
delivery person.
;(
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Forum: Coins
July 30th 07, 03:36 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Jefferson dollar availability
http://www.frbservices.org/Cash/commemcoin.html
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Forum: Coins
July 17th 07, 05:56 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Prexibux promotional stuff from the US Mint
I just got another batch of the collector boards and they are slightly different than the
first batch. Printing on the reverse side of the board is cleaner, cardboard seems higher
quality, holes...
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Forum: Coins
July 11th 07, 06:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
June 27th 07, 01:55 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Paid some small business with a $1 coin
I have found that a vast majority of younger Americans are delighted with the Golden
Dollars.
The only negative or grumbling/muttering I ever hear these days is from older, mostly
female cashiers....
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Forum: Coins
June 22nd 07, 02:36 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Prexibux euphoria
Be sure to pay the entire bill with Prexibux so that she can collect a few and use the
rest as change for other customers.
Spend them everywhere. Spend them by the hundreds.
-Fred Shecter
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Forum: Coins
June 20th 07, 02:00 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 486
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Forum: Coins
June 19th 07, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 486
Newspaper article about Presidential dollars
$2 coins may be part of "The Secret Plan" but the last leaked info I heard was that they
were *not* going to try to push for a $2 coin. To clarify: they need to get several
Billion dollar coins...
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Forum: Coins
June 12th 07, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Direction of face on Golden Dollars
I was hoping to see Abe waving goodbye. As in "no more Zincolns" after this.
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Forum: Coins
June 11th 07, 03:39 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 1,620
Is the end of the U.S. Nickel near?
The State Quarter program ends right about the time of "phase two" of "The Secret Plan".
We know that phase two calls for the elimination of the rag dollar once a few billion
Golden Dollars are...
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Forum: Coins
June 7th 07, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 325
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Forum: Coins
June 6th 07, 09:20 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,491
Halves And Dollars Going Out Of Style In US - Why?
They do not exist yet outside of direct mail order from the US Mint.
http://www.usmint.gov/about_the_mint/coin_production/index.cfm?action=production_figures&allCoinsYear=2007#starthere
There is no...
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Forum: Coins
June 6th 07, 04:30 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,491
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