U.S. Mint Banking On Americans’ Love Of Dead White Men
Thursday, February 15th, 2007
Since the ’70s, the government has known that dollar bills disintegrate after only a year or two of use, while dollar coins would last decades and save tons of printing costs. There have been two flopped attempts to introduce said coins since, which have failed not because dollar bills remained in circulation besides them but because they portrayed ladies on the front. MORE »
Since the ’70s, the government has known that dollar bills disintegrate after only a year or two of use, while dollar coins would last decades and save tons of printing costs. There have been two flopped attempts to introduce said coins since, which have failed not because dollar bills remained in circulation besides them but because they portrayed ladies on the front. MORE »