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Gothmog_LordOBalrogs t1_j6l53vx wrote

Reply to comment by cote112 in My oldest American coin turned 100 by cote112

My half brother did that to with a roll of silver dimes. Put it in an arcade in the 80s. I keep all my rare coins in a combination lock box now

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cote112 OP t1_j6l5ulz wrote

Oh wow, arcades probably got some pretty sweet Dad collections stolen by kids who needed to Double Dragon.

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Gothmog_LordOBalrogs t1_j6l6gfy wrote

My vice was soul calibur and time crisis. I never stole coins though, only paper like a civilized child of the 90s

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cote112 OP t1_j6l71ks wrote

Well by the mid 90's the dollar had really begun it's decline so yeah the age of paying for things with change was over.

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