----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael G. Koerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 8:20 PM Subject: [USMA:22158] Re: Off-SI:New coins-1,5,10,50 cents
> "Wizard of OS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Subject: [USMA:22157] Re: Off-SI:New coins-1,5,10,50 cents > > Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 15:01:20 +0200 > > From: "Wizard of OS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: U.S. Metric Association <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Your uncle needs a bill redesign too! > > Another evolutionary redesign of USA banknotes is due to begin sometime > next year. > > I would also go to Australian style plastic instead of the paper (Mexico > just announced that they will be replacing their paper banknotes with > plastic notes, starting with their $20 (20 Peso) notes). > > Further, I would drop our $1 and seldom used $2 notes in favor of coins. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "M R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 2:55 PM > > Subject: [USMA:22156] Off-SI:New coins-1,5,10,50 cents > > > > > http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/09/09/coin.design.ap/index.html > > > > > > Uncle Sam planning new designs for 1,5,10 & 50 cent > > > coins. > Whatever is decided upon for coin redesign, I would > a) drop the 1� and > b) change the words: "FIVE CENTS", "ONE DIME", "QUARTER DOLLAR", "HALF > DOLLAR" and "ONE DOLLAR" to read "5 CENTS", "10 CENTS", "25 CENTS", "50 > CENTS" and "1 DOLLAR", respectively. good idea! > ___________________________________________ ____ _______________ > Regards, | |\ ____ > | | | | |\ > Michael G. Koerner May they | | | | | | rise again! > Appleton, Wisconsin USA | | | | | | > ___________________________________________ | | | | | | _______________ >
