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<p>[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 1015987, member: 19765"]Absolutely a great design! I read on this forum that back in the day the public didn't like the design b/c they thought the sunken relief trapped dirt and germs. At first I thought it was ridiculous but then I read about it in the Coin Clinic of Coins magazine and that reason was one of the reasons the design went unappreciated especially in 1918 with the world influenza outbreak. </p><p><br /></p><p>Sounds like you got a couple of great deals on yours Hiho!! WTG!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 1015987, member: 19765"]Absolutely a great design! I read on this forum that back in the day the public didn't like the design b/c they thought the sunken relief trapped dirt and germs. At first I thought it was ridiculous but then I read about it in the Coin Clinic of Coins magazine and that reason was one of the reasons the design went unappreciated especially in 1918 with the world influenza outbreak. Sounds like you got a couple of great deals on yours Hiho!! WTG!! :D[/QUOTE]
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