
GOOD BOOK BUT DOES RAISE QUESTIONS!
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GOOD BOOK, BUT DOES RAISE QUESTIONS!
IT SEEMS ODD TO ME THAT 300 MILLION PRESIDENTIAL DOLLARS ARE MADE AND THAT ERRORS ARE SO PREVALENT! THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE CULLED AT THE MINT BEFORE DISTRIBUTION!
SOME ERRORS ARE SO SMALL THAT IT IS REDICULOUS TO CALL THEM ERRORS- THEY ARE WITHIN TOLERANCES... OFF CENTER- LIKE 1% OFF CENTRE- NO ERROR. UPSIDE DOWN AND RIGHT SIDE UP? ITS GRAVITY- SO 50% OF EACH! NO ERROR EITHER!..SAME WITH SIMPLE COIN PRESS ANOMOLIES-THEY ARE NOT ERRORS!
MISSING RIM. THAT IS AN ERROR, BUT IM SEEING HUNDREDS SOLD ON EBAY, SO HOW RARE IS IT? IF SO MANY ARE SOLD AND EVEN GRADED, THEN WHAT ARE THEY REALLY WORTH?? SOMEONE WHO PAYS $300 OR $1,000... THEN A YEAR PASSES AND THE POPULATION REPORTS COME OUT... WHOOPS- MAYBE NOT A RARE ENOUGH ERROR TO JUSTIFY THE AMOUNT PAID. SINCE THERE HAVE BBEN SO MANY SOLD ALREADY- YOU KNOW ITS NOT A FANTASTIC RARE FIND. SO BE CAUTIOUS.
BEING FROM CANADA, THESE DOLLARS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE USED IN COMMERCE. THE USA HAS 2 CIRCULATION DOLLARS IN PRODUCTION, AND NEITHER CIRCULATES, AND HIGH VALUES ARE PAID FOR THESE APPARENTLY CIRCULATION COINS WITH MASSIVE MINTAGES! DOESNT QUITE MAKE SENSE TO ME.
IF THESE COINS ARE MEANT FOR CIRCULATION, THEN THERE WORTH SHOULD BE $1. NOT $3.95 OR HIGHER!
IN CANADA, THEY SIMPLY REMOVED THE PAPER DOLLAR FROM CIRCULATION, AND ISSUED THE COIN DOLLAR (LOONIE). THEN THE SAME WITH THE $2 BILL/COIN (TOONIE). IS THIS RIGHT? NO. BUT PEOPLE COMPLAIN, THEN AFTER AWHILE ITS DONE. IT IS 'ACCEPTED'. IF YOU ISSUE PAPER AND A COIN SIMULTANEOUSLY.... THE COIN WONT WORK, NOBODIES GOING TO CARRY HEAVY COINS RATHER THAN PAPER- THAT MAKES NO SENSE! SO YOU HAVE TO GET RID OF THE PAPER DOLLAR BILL, OR YOUR 2 $1 COINS WILL NEVER CURCULATE!
P.S. WHY HAVE 2 CIRCULATING USA $1 COINS, FOR USE IN COMMERCE... WHEN IT DOESNT WORK... AND IT HASNT WORKED AT ALL DISPITE MANY TRIES!!?? AND ALSO 300 MILLION COINS MINTED FOR JUST 1 ISSUE!! THATS A TON OF COINS... SO WHY THE HUGE PREMIUM?? DOES THAT MAKE SENSE?
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