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I don't use coins not because I use bills instead; I don't use coins because I don't use much cash. I just came from a 3 week business trip in Europe, and at l
by michaelcampbell 14y ago
I don't use coins not because I use bills instead; I don't use coins because I don't use much cash.
I just came from a 3 week business trip in Europe, and at least the people I was around use the €1 and €2 coins all the time. I wish we'd get rid of our $1 bills and go to a $1 and $2 coin as well; very convenient. From what I understand, it's cheaper for the gov't in the long run too.
- icebraining 14y agoThere's already $1 Billion in minted $1 coins already, but nobody wants them: https://www.npr.org/2011/06/28/137394348/-1-billion-that-nobody-wants https://www.npr.org/2011/06/28/137394348/-1-billion-that-nob...
- michaelcampbell 14y agoIf we got rid of $1 bills, I suspect the demand would go up some ;-)