i don't think i could hancle them making a $5 coin ...it's bad enough we have to put up with toonies and loonies...could imagine a $5 coin too...geez why don't they give us stones to buy things with...
[url]http://www.cbc.ca/story/business/national/2005/08/22/no_five_dollar_coin_20080822.html[/url]
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Oh my goodness, they'd better not! The change compartment in every wallet I buy already breaks because I carry too many coins.
And while I respect athletes, I think the savings could go to something more worthwile, if it was to happen. But that is just my opinion.