# Have you ever gotten back a $2 bill, $1 coin or 50¢ coin in change?

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**Post date:** [June 3, 2026, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-ever-gotten-back-a-2-bill-1-coin-or-50-coin-in-change/1030569/40 "2026-06-03T03:41:34Z")

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> [@california\_jobcase](#):
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> I remember collecting at least a half dozen silver quarters and dimes

There are people on this board that think you should have paid the full possible value for them.

> [@Discussion thread for the "Polls only" thread (Part 3)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discussion-thread-for-the-polls-only-thread-part-3/1027157/1762):
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> “Hey, i collect coins, that could help my collection, mind if I exchange it for double the coin?”

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