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Old 05-29-2009, 02:42 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Paper Money Contest #3 Playoff Question #2

The second playoff question will be posted here tonight at 8:00 PM for Dready and Dursin.

Both have agreed to this time.


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Old 05-29-2009, 05:51 PM   #2 (permalink)
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good luck you two... but to be honest, i dont think it matter who 'wins' 1st or 2nd.. BOTH prizes are worth of a first place winner

good luck, if past questions are any indication.. this questiosn might proove to be just as difficult
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Old 05-29-2009, 08:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Good luck guys! Lets have a nice clean fig.. er contest. LOL
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Old 05-29-2009, 08:57 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Thanks Guys. I'm sure we'll both give it our best shot.Good Luck Dursin !............John
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Old 05-29-2009, 08:59 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Old 05-29-2009, 09:01 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Here is the Question:

Play Off question #2

Q. The U.S. paper money market was shocked in recent months, not by any new price records being set, but by something even more unusual- the discovery of a previously unknown large-size note. This new rarity is a Series_______________________.

Enter into the blank the Series and denomination

Q. It was printed for what Federal Reserve Bank ____________?

Enter the Fed Bank in the Blank.

Q. It was assigned what new Fr# Number_____________?

Enter the Fr # in the Blank.

Q. This new discovery bears the heretofore stamped signatures of __________________as Secretary and ____________________ as governor.

Fill in the blanks with the correct people.

Q. What grade was assigned to the newly discovered note? _________

Fill in the grade of the note.


There you have it…..the first one of you to submit the correct answers in the fastest time wins the note! The other person will be awarded the 2nd place prize.


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Old 05-29-2009, 09:29 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Play Off question #2

Q. The U.S. paper money market was shocked in recent months, not by any new price records being set, but by something even more unusual- the discovery of a previously unknown large-size note. This new rarity is a Series____1915 $5___________________.

Enter into the blank the Series and denomination

Q. It was printed for what Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta

Enter the Fed Bank in the Blank.

Q. It was assigned what new Fr# Number__________788a___?

Enter the Fr # in the Blank.

Q. This new discovery bears the heretofore stamped signatures of __Bell_______________as Secretary and ____McCord________________ as governor.

Fill in the blanks with the correct people.

Q. What grade was assigned to the newly discovered note? ___25

Fill in the grade of the note.


There you have it…..the first one of you to submit the correct answers in the fastest time wins the note! The other person will be awarded the 2nd place prize.


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Old 05-29-2009, 09:35 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Well, shouldn't come down to time I guess....my answers were different, though not sure if they're the right ones.

Q. The U.S. paper money market was shocked in recent months, not by any new price records being set, but by something even more unusual- the discovery of a previously unknown large-size note. This new rarity is a Series__1915 $10 FRBN_____________________.

Enter into the blank the Series and denomination

Q. It was printed for what Federal Reserve Bank __Kansas City__________?

Enter the Fed Bank in the Blank.

Q. It was assigned what new Fr# Number__817B___________?

Enter the Fr # in the Blank.

Q. This new discovery bears the heretofore stamped signatures of ___Cross_______________as Secretary and ___Miller_________________ as governor.

Fill in the blanks with the correct people.

Q. What grade was assigned to the newly discovered note? __AU58EPQ_______

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Old 05-29-2009, 09:36 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Well folks... we have a "1st Place Winner"...Congrats to Dready!!!!

100% Correct.

The Source I used was this months Paper Money Values pg#51


Give a Big congrats to both Dready and Dursin......

Dursin did submit his answers first, however, they were not the correct answers.


John,

Send me your address!!

Dursin..send me yours as well. When the notes arrive from the BEP they will be mailed out to you. Great job guy's.


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Old 05-29-2009, 09:46 PM   #10 (permalink)
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WOW ! Thank you Rickie for a great contest. Congrats to Dursin, Daggarjon and The Noost. This was a tough contest and the knowledge of these guys really made me work. Again Thank You Rickie !!.........................................John
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Old 05-29-2009, 09:49 PM   #11 (permalink)
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WOW ! Thank you Rickie for a great contest. Congrats to Dursin, Daggarjon and The Noost. This was a tough contest and the knowledge of these guys really made me work. Again Thank You Rickie !!.........................................John
John...

I will package the note and ship tomorrow, pending your address getting to me tonight.


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