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<p>[QUOTE="RickieB, post: 352630, member: 2486"]Element # 2</p><p><br /></p><p>#1. A. What banknote company that exisit today produces notes for more than 150 Countries, 5000 Institutions and over 150 Banks world wide?</p><p> <span style="color: Red">Thomas( Da La Rue Bank Note Company) </span></p><p><br /></p><p> B. What year was it founded, and what is the founders name?</p><p> <span style="color: red">1813 to current, Thomas De La Rue</span></p><p><br /></p><p>#2 Our National Motto first appeared on coins in 1864, when was Public Law#140 signed calling for all US coins and currency to bear the Motto "In God We Trust"</p><p> <span style="color: Red">July 11, 1955</span></p><p> </p><p> B. Who signed the law?</p><p> <span style="color: red"> President Dwight D. Esienhower</span></p><p><br /></p><p> C. Who was responsibile for the action directed toward the Sec of the Treasury to have the Motto on</p><p> US Currency?</p><p> <span style="color: red">Mathew H. Rothert 1953</span></p><p><br /></p><p> D. Who was the Treasury Secretary?</p><p> <span style="color: Red"> George W. Humphrey</span></p><p><br /></p><p>#3. What State bore the Motto "In God We Trust" on it's National Bank Note who's Stste Seal bears this Motto</p><p> even before it was mandated?</p><p> <span style="color: red">Florida</span></p><p> B. The Motto also appears on the reverse of the Series 1886 $5 note, what does it appear on, and how many </p><p> times does it appear?</p><p> <span style="color: red"> It appears on 4 of 5 Morgan Dollars</span></p><p><br /></p><p>#4. Who erarned the Nickname "Hancock the Supreme or superb"?</p><p> <span style="color: red">Maj. Gen Winfield Scott Hancock</span></p><p> </p><p> B. How did he get this name?</p><p> <span style="color: red">It was during the Battle of Gettysburgh that he received this nick name</span></p><p><br /></p><p> C. When did he die?</p><p> <span style="color: red">Feb 9, 1886</span></p><p><br /></p><p> D.Where did he Die?</p><p> <span style="color: red">Governor's Island New York</span></p><p><br /></p><p> E. What Obsolete note does he appear on with 3 other Civil War "Pennsylvania Son's"</p><p> <span style="color: Red">The $1 Obsolete note of Bank of Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There ya have Element#2..</p><p><br /></p><p>Good luck to you all....by popular vote Spock1 remains in the hunt! This contest ends Tomorrow morning at 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. I am lifting the 13 hr time line. See the below post's for an understanding of what 13 had to do with the contest!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>RickieB[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RickieB, post: 352630, member: 2486"]Element # 2 #1. A. What banknote company that exisit today produces notes for more than 150 Countries, 5000 Institutions and over 150 Banks world wide? [COLOR="Red"]Thomas( Da La Rue Bank Note Company) [/COLOR] B. What year was it founded, and what is the founders name? [COLOR="red"]1813 to current, Thomas De La Rue[/COLOR] #2 Our National Motto first appeared on coins in 1864, when was Public Law#140 signed calling for all US coins and currency to bear the Motto "In God We Trust" [COLOR="Red"]July 11, 1955[/COLOR] B. Who signed the law? [COLOR="red"] President Dwight D. Esienhower[/COLOR] C. Who was responsibile for the action directed toward the Sec of the Treasury to have the Motto on US Currency? [COLOR="red"]Mathew H. Rothert 1953[/COLOR] D. Who was the Treasury Secretary? [COLOR="Red"] George W. Humphrey[/COLOR] #3. What State bore the Motto "In God We Trust" on it's National Bank Note who's Stste Seal bears this Motto even before it was mandated? [COLOR="red"]Florida[/COLOR] B. The Motto also appears on the reverse of the Series 1886 $5 note, what does it appear on, and how many times does it appear? [COLOR="red"] It appears on 4 of 5 Morgan Dollars[/COLOR] #4. Who erarned the Nickname "Hancock the Supreme or superb"? [COLOR="red"]Maj. Gen Winfield Scott Hancock[/COLOR] B. How did he get this name? [COLOR="red"]It was during the Battle of Gettysburgh that he received this nick name[/COLOR] C. When did he die? [COLOR="red"]Feb 9, 1886[/COLOR] D.Where did he Die? [COLOR="red"]Governor's Island New York[/COLOR] E. What Obsolete note does he appear on with 3 other Civil War "Pennsylvania Son's" [COLOR="Red"]The $1 Obsolete note of Bank of Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)[/COLOR] There ya have Element#2.. Good luck to you all....by popular vote Spock1 remains in the hunt! This contest ends Tomorrow morning at 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. I am lifting the 13 hr time line. See the below post's for an understanding of what 13 had to do with the contest! RickieB[/QUOTE]
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