Because the First Sacagewea Coin Was So Popular…
Mike Castle sees the need for the U.S. Treasury to issue a new $1 Sacagewea coin in 2009.
I don’t know about you but I do not feel well represented in Congress.
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“Introduced in the House on May 17 by Rep. Dale E. Kildee, D-Mich., and co-sponsored initially by Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., chair of the House Financial Services Committee which oversees coinage legislation, the bill also picked up the support on June 11 of Rep. Michael Castle, R-Del., widely acknowledged as among the most knowledgeable members of Congress on coinage matters.”
I suppose not. “Widely acknowledged as among the most knowledgeable” is not a phrase commonly associated with this site.
Huh?
Get to your point, man! Spit it out for godsake!
Perhaps an episode on “The Simpsons” summed it up when Lisa said: “You can turn (the s-buck)it in for real money”.
I did see an ad in the N-J that was pushing those ‘golden’ Presidential Dollars in a big way. The ad was rather misleading with the term ‘.999’ repeated several times. After shipping and handling, you could get 50 coins for a little more than $110. Banks sell the rolls of 25 for $25 each in a rare display of honesty (for banks).
but their not “minty” fresh from the bank!