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New $5 Bill Now in Circulation: Is it Time to Revalue the Dollar?

by Flexo on March 18, 2008. Uncategorized 7 comments.

I’m a fan of paper money less than I am of coins, but I still like to take notice whenever any currency is redesigned. The $5 bill is the latest to get a make-over to thwart counterfeiters and to keep things interesting. Apparently counterfeiters prefer to bleach current $5 and reprint images of ... Continue reading this article…

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Four Factors That Determine the Value of a Coin

by Flexo on January 5, 2008. Uncategorized 10 comments.

I recently wrote about some changes coming to the presidential dollar series released into circulation by the U.S. Mint. Jeremy asked: My wife and I received two fancy rolls of uncirculated coins of a 2007 series in a plastic display case as a gift this Christmas. For now they are just going to sit ... Continue reading this article…

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Presidential Dollar Coins: New Designs in 2008 and Future Changes

by Flexo on January 3, 2008. Uncategorized 13 comments.

There’s some news about the relatively unpopular “presidential” golden dollar coins. I’ve been using these coins almost every day, but I have not run into anyone else doing so. Most people I know haven’t even seen the coins. If you want to pick them up from the bank, pay attention to the ... Continue reading this article…

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