@red_spork - kudos for a neat giveaway! I did edit your title to note it has now closed. Not to further discussion, of course - just entries.
LOL Maybe I'm doing my job right, then. :p
... The homeowner examines the coin he has picked up from the garage floor. He expects it to be a Confederate coin, like the bundles of...
Wow! @asheland will get a kick out of that.
Wonderful example!
This here is one LordM dream coin. Maybe some day I'll have a gilt proof Cartwheel penny or 2d. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Image credit/source page...
That would be an impossible undertaking. No such list could ever aspire to be complete. There may be some partial lists out there, however. For...
I love Cartwheel coppers. I fondly remember my first. As you may know, these were the first world coins struck on steam-powered presses. They...
I'm out of my depth here, but those radial flow lines on the flan are neat looking. They sure used that die until it wore out, didn't they? I...
... Almost as soon as he has uncovered the sodden stacks of paper money, our homeowner realizes what he is seeing inside the box. It is...
How's the patient doing? I'm waiting for my father to come out with orange marker paint and stakes and who knows what else. Something to do with...
Lunchtime! Wonder if I've lost everybody yet? Hmm. ;)
... Realizing immediately that these are bundles and bundles of paper currency notes, the homeowner's adrenaline begins to surge. There are...
Yeah, maybe I should've changed the color of the font too, for the actual story bits, but figured that might be a bit much. I'm "winging it" a...
... The fragments of paper are so small and so stained that he has difficulty reading them. In fact, he doesn't pause to try reading them at...
... Mud. The box is full to the top with tightly compacted mud. It is obvious that it had not kept a watertight seal during its long burial in...
... The homeowner becomes unable to contain his curiosity much longer. After wire-brushing the hinges and lock on the box, and peering at the...
OK, I'm back. Will resume typing again. :)
Sedwick the author and Sedwick the respondent are one and the same. Great story. I must have missed it initially.
Be safe. That's scary stuff. I'll pray for rain.
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