Question #17: What was the last day that large size US paper money was printed? Answer #17: August 7, 1929 Bonus Question: What was the first day of issue of the small size National Bank notes? Answer: July 15, 1929 Most got the initial question right but only Funkee answered the bonus question correctly. While most small size were issued July 10, 1929, small size Nationals did not begin to be issued until July 15, 1929. (Source: Treasury Department Circular Number 415, June 3, 1929) c10ck3r 2 gsalexan 12 clayirving 13 wiggam007 16 TheNoost 14 Krispy 15 Duke Kavanaugh 1 Kasia 17 RonTerry 4 Conder101 1 lucyray 7 SteveInTampa 10 Weg 1 Funkee 2 Question #18: What was the first series and denomination note printed at the BEP Fort Worth facility? Deadline for answering is Wednesday June 6, 2012 at 8:00pm Central Time. The Rules: 1. The contest will consist of a series of 20 questions about the BEP and its history. 2. One question will be posted at a time and run for five days. The closing date and time will be listed with the question. 3. Answers must be private messaged to me prior to the deadline. Answers received after the deadline will not be counted. Please do not answer on the board. 4. The correct answer will be posted when the time for answering has expired. 5. The person who answers the most questions correctly will win the first prize consisting of (1) the Durst reprint of the BEP Centennial book, (2) a CD-Rom of the Pick Catalog of World Paper Money Modern Issues and (3) a $2.00 note from the BEP 2008 series. Second prize will be the same without the Durst reprint book. Third prize will only be a $2.00 note from the BEP 2008 series. 6. If there is a tie at the end, the prize will go to the person who answered the first question correctly in the least amount of time. 7. I am the sole judge as to interpretation of the rules and whether an answer is correct.
