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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lettow, post: 1454685, member: 6986&quot;]Question #17: What was the last day that large size US paper money was printed?</p><p>Answer #17:&nbsp; August 7, 1929</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bonus Question: What was the first day of issue of the small size National Bank notes?</p><p>Answer:&nbsp; July 15, 1929</p><p><br /></p><p>Most got the initial question right but only Funkee answered the bonus question correctly.&nbsp; While most small size were issued July 10, 1929, small size Nationals did not begin to be issued until July 15, 1929. (Source:&nbsp; Treasury Department Circular Number 415, June 3, 1929) </p><p><br /></p><p>c10ck3r 2</p><p>&nbsp;gsalexan 12</p><p>&nbsp;clayirving 13</p><p>&nbsp;wiggam007 16</p><p>&nbsp;TheNoost 14</p><p>&nbsp;Krispy 15</p><p>&nbsp;Duke Kavanaugh 1</p><p>&nbsp;Kasia 17</p><p>&nbsp;RonTerry 4</p><p>&nbsp;Conder101 1</p><p>&nbsp;lucyray 7</p><p>&nbsp;SteveInTampa 10</p><p>Weg 1</p><p>Funkee&nbsp; 2</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Question #18: What was the first series and denomination note printed at the BEP Fort Worth facility?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Deadline for answering is Wednesday June 6, 2012 at 8:00pm Central Time. </p><p><br /></p><p>The Rules:</p><p>1. The contest will consist of a series of 20 questions about the BEP and its history.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>4. The correct answer will be posted when the time for answering has expired.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>7. I am the sole judge as to interpretation of the rules and whether an answer is correct.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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