In a message dated 3/20/2004 7:12:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> They don't make silver dimes anymore, either. I wonder where those come > from? > > Carlberg > > > Carlberg Jones > Guanajuato, Gto. > MEXICO I think he was in Norway 10 years ago when they were still in circulation (and before the Euro was out) and they had to get rid of the tinyest of coins to make exchange rates simpler. Plus with 7 Kroner to one dollar a 10 ore coin is as worthless as a penny, so now they just round to .50 kroner or .00 kroner, and the smallest coin is a 50 ore. Actually the 50 ore looks nicer to me, plus their age develops a nice copper petina. -William _______________________________________________ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at http://music.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
