http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/12/before-the-civil-war-there-were-8000-different-kinds-of-money-in-the-u-s/ Keeping You Current Fri, 24 May 2013 15:39:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/12/before-the-civil-war-there-were-8000-different-kinds-of-money-in-the-u-s/comment-page-1/#comment-3572 Birdie Sun, 13 Jan 2013 22:31:34 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/?p=8410#comment-3572 I know the gold colored dollar coins are heavier to carry, but they are, in the long run, cost effective vs. printing paper dollar bills. Canada has been doing this for years. I know the gold colored dollar coins are heavier to carry, but they are, in the long run, cost effective vs. printing paper dollar bills. Canada has been doing this for years.

]]> http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/12/before-the-civil-war-there-were-8000-different-kinds-of-money-in-the-u-s/comment-page-1/#comment-2880 Stu Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:27:35 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/?p=8410#comment-2880 Money should not make noise. I think this comes from the Old Testament. Money should not make noise. I think this comes from the Old Testament.

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