warwgn Posted May 5, 2006 Report Posted May 5, 2006 Hang on to any of the new State of Kentucky quarters. If you have them, >>they >>may be worth much more than 25 cents. The U.S. Treasury announced today >>that >>it is recalling all of the Kentucky quarters that are part of its program >>featuring quarters from each state. "We are recalling all the new Kentucky >>quarters that were recently issued," Treasury Undersecretary Jack >>Shackleford said Monday. "This action is being taken after numerous >>reports >>that new quarters will not work in parking meters, toll booths, vending >>machines, pay phones, or other coin-operated devices". >> >>The quarters were issued in the order in which the various states joined >>the >>U.S. and have been a tremendous success among coin collectors worldwide. >> >>"The problem lies in the unique design of the Kentucky quarter, which was >>created by a University of Kentucky graduate," Shackleford said. >>"Apparently, the duct tape holding the two dimes and the nickel together >>keeps jamming the coin-operated devices." Quote
warwgn Posted May 5, 2006 Author Report Posted May 5, 2006 gotcha huh, dont feel bad it got me too!! Quote
Kayleigh Posted May 5, 2006 Report Posted May 5, 2006 dude i started shuffling through my change before i even finished reading the thing....that got me pretty good. i got all excited... Quote
super88_banshee Posted May 5, 2006 Report Posted May 5, 2006 Dude, i have a crap ton of those things! But im almost out of tape for them Quote
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