A. R. Meir - 1/24
R. Yehuda - 1/12
R. Shimon - 1/6
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Q. What does the Mishna call someone who refuses to accept a coin that is slightly rubbed out but is still a valid coin ?
A. Nefesh raah
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Q. How does the gemara refer to an example of regular merchandise ?
A. A Talis ( a garment ).
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Q. May one use an invalid coin for jewelry ?
A. Only if it cannot be reused to trick others.
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Q. How does Rav Chisda use the term Midas Chasidus ?
A. To accept a coin that is not so usable even when he is not required to accept it halachicly.
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