Natalie Spence gets emotional as she reads the names next to the coins on the battered state quarters map in her Forts Pond Elementary School classroom. "I hadn't thought about some of these kids in a while," said Spence, a second-grade teacher at the Pelion, S.C., school.
That's the real value of the state quarter maps so many people bought in the first few years of the 10-year project. Unfolding their leaves is like opening a scrapbook. There'll be lots of reminiscing this month as the last of the 50 quarters – Hawaii – finally reaches circulation.
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