Word: mint
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...wrap your holiday up in cash. The U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing is selling sheets of 32 $1 bills fresh off the presses of the Mint for wrapping paper. For $50 a sheet, your family can tear into their gifts, then keep the paper to buy what they really wanted...
...that end, the Mint has conducted a media blitz to publicize the new currency and convince the public that paper dollars are not necessarily better...
...Mint's website, for instance, customers can order jewelry featuring the golden dollar. The site also includes an illustrated golden coin "road trip" across the country. And last spring, a golden coin documentary entitled "On the Inside: The U.S. Mint" ran on the Discovery Channel...
...dollar coin was designed to replace the ill-fated Susan B. Anthony coin, which has been a thorn in the side of the U. S. Mint since it started producing the coin...
...despite the Mint's efforts, local bankers say that the coin simply doesn't appeal to the general public...