1.   Foreign coins are not acceptable lucre in most vending machines in this country.

2.   In eight major hoards found on French sites and containing coins of Charles the Bald, there are no foreign coins.

3.   No, these are all foreign coins.

4.   Accepting foreign coins is either an accommodation or a business.

5.   Foreign coins are alo bounced out.

6.   Its security features allow machines to distinguish it from slugs, tokens and foreign coins, the Mint adds.

7.   Most business travelers who travel abroad have accumulated various amounts of foreign coins and notes over the years.

8.   Q. Whenever I travel abroad, I return with a pocketful of foreign coins and paper currency.

9.   Already, young toughs were punishing vending machines for not recognizing foreign coins.

10.   Distinguishing the value of the strange foreign coins from sucres has turned into a daily preoccupation.