New Mickey Mouse Quarter

It's legal tender but there are some obvious complaints about it's durability and use in vending machines.

If it gets broken it's still legal. Sort of like the old 'pieces of eight'.

The government had a surplus of nickles and dimes and Disney has agreed to underwrite the machines to construct them.

They will be in general circulation by the beginning of April.

Special painted versions will be available from the Franklin Mint soon.

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