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<p>[QUOTE="RGJohn777, post: 826539, member: 22102"]<b>Anna, sweet Anna........</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> Sorry PaleRider and any others whom we have confused.</p><p>Anna is Anna Harrison, wife of the president in the 1840's, and the subject of a 1/2 ounce pure gold $10 coin issued by the US Mint. This is a series of coins called the First Spouse and it began with Martha Washington a few years ago. Every year the mint issues these coins for a number (like 4 or 5) of the former presidents' wife. Not many are selling.</p><p>------</p><p> So, we are carrying on like ninnies because the mintages are rather uncommonly low, and we are projecting/betting that the lowest mintage coin will eventually make us richer than Midas and/or give us bragging rights. And at the moment, the lowest mintage so far has been that for the wife of John Quincy Adams. Her name was Louisa Adams but as you've observed, we are all on such famous terms with one another that we just go by first names.</p><p>--------</p><p> And that in a nutshell is Anna's tale. And her problem is that nobody loves her. So if you and lots of others would simply buy loads of her coin, she wouldn't become the new low mintage and therefor the 'key' to the series. And this sweet old man with the large position in Louisa (means I bought a few) will eventually score big someday! Now who wouldn't like that?</p><p>---</p><p> Well Yakpoo maybe who apparently/possibly did something similar only with Anna, Sweet Anna. And thanks to this thread, so did I! Thanks Yak![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RGJohn777, post: 826539, member: 22102"][b]Anna, sweet Anna........[/b] Sorry PaleRider and any others whom we have confused. Anna is Anna Harrison, wife of the president in the 1840's, and the subject of a 1/2 ounce pure gold $10 coin issued by the US Mint. This is a series of coins called the First Spouse and it began with Martha Washington a few years ago. Every year the mint issues these coins for a number (like 4 or 5) of the former presidents' wife. Not many are selling. ------ So, we are carrying on like ninnies because the mintages are rather uncommonly low, and we are projecting/betting that the lowest mintage coin will eventually make us richer than Midas and/or give us bragging rights. And at the moment, the lowest mintage so far has been that for the wife of John Quincy Adams. Her name was Louisa Adams but as you've observed, we are all on such famous terms with one another that we just go by first names. -------- And that in a nutshell is Anna's tale. And her problem is that nobody loves her. So if you and lots of others would simply buy loads of her coin, she wouldn't become the new low mintage and therefor the 'key' to the series. And this sweet old man with the large position in Louisa (means I bought a few) will eventually score big someday! Now who wouldn't like that? --- Well Yakpoo maybe who apparently/possibly did something similar only with Anna, Sweet Anna. And thanks to this thread, so did I! Thanks Yak![/QUOTE]
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