hairy j
Posts : 639
Join date : 2014-03-05
 | Subject: New £1 coin  Wed Mar 19, 2014 6:50 am | |
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| | Subject: Re: New £1 coin Wed Mar 19, 2014 7:43 pm | |
| It was inspired by the threepenny bit as that's what a pound is worth these days. |
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zyph
Posts : 13387
Join date : 2014-03-02
Age : 85
| | Subject: Re: New £1 coin Thu Mar 20, 2014 11:48 am | |
| This will be a nightmare for......parking meters,supermarket trollies and any form of slot machines that use pound coins....will cost millions to modify and replace equipment....has he really thought it through ? |
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Lord Tisdale
Posts : 3040
Join date : 2011-11-23
| | Subject: Re: New £1 coin Thu Mar 20, 2014 3:48 pm | |
| - Zyph wrote:
- This will be a nightmare for......parking meters,supermarket trollies and any form of slot machines that use pound coins....will cost millions to modify and replace equipment....has he really thought it through ?
"has he really thought it through ?" You jest of course, this is a politician who went to Eton and has never had a proper job, rational thought is not an option. |
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hairy j
Posts : 639
Join date : 2014-03-05
| | Subject: Re: New £1 coin Thu Mar 20, 2014 4:28 pm | |
| Osbourne parks in disabled bays so he doesn't care. [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]That's my knee-jerk/tabloid reaction for the day. |
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Mapperley, darling
Posts : 2345
Join date : 2011-05-10
Age : 55
| | Subject: Re: New £1 coin Fri Mar 21, 2014 12:45 pm | |
| - Zyph wrote:
- This will be a nightmare for......parking meters,supermarket trollies and any form of slot machines that use pound coins....will cost millions to modify and replace equipment....has he really thought it through ?
it'll kick start the manufacturing sector cue tis to tell me 'them mussies/eastern europeans/scots'll get all the work' |
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Sir Francis Drake
Posts : 7461
Join date : 2011-12-03
Age : 33
Location : Nr Panama
| | Subject: Re: New £1 coin Sat Mar 22, 2014 10:09 pm | |
| - Lord Tisdale wrote:
- Zyph wrote:
- This will be a nightmare for......parking meters,supermarket trollies and any form of slot machines that use pound coins....will cost millions to modify and replace equipment....has he really thought it through ?
"has he really thought it through ?"
You jest of course, this is a politician who went to Eton and has never had a proper job, rational thought is not an option. Of course he hasn't thought it through. Probably hasn't even tried to. Probably doesn't even know the name of the shape he has chosen. |
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