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<p>[QUOTE="Phil Ham, post: 3362954, member: 5787"]The Lowell puck went on sale in February 2019, and the mint sold 12,734 in the first week. Other pucks continue to have weak sales and the release of Lowell didn't seem to garner much hype for the puck program. Personally, I like the design of this one. Here is some information on the puck from the mint website.</p><p><br /></p><p>The reverse depicts a mill girl working at a power loom with its prominent circular bobbin battery. A view of Lowell, including the Boott Mill clock tower is seen through the window. Inscriptions include "LOWELL," "MASSACHUSETTS," "2019," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM." Lowell National Historical Park preserves and interprets the role of Lowell, MA, in the Industrial Revolution, archiving the history of the human story in addition to the industry processes and cultural environment of the time. The era was also defined, in part, by the “Mill Girls,” young women who were recruited to work in the mills, where they earned cash wages and lived in supervised, company-owned boarding houses. They became an important voice for labor by advocating for better working conditions, supporting abolition, and embracing education.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]891614[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Phil Ham, post: 3362954, member: 5787"]The Lowell puck went on sale in February 2019, and the mint sold 12,734 in the first week. Other pucks continue to have weak sales and the release of Lowell didn't seem to garner much hype for the puck program. Personally, I like the design of this one. Here is some information on the puck from the mint website. The reverse depicts a mill girl working at a power loom with its prominent circular bobbin battery. A view of Lowell, including the Boott Mill clock tower is seen through the window. Inscriptions include "LOWELL," "MASSACHUSETTS," "2019," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM." Lowell National Historical Park preserves and interprets the role of Lowell, MA, in the Industrial Revolution, archiving the history of the human story in addition to the industry processes and cultural environment of the time. The era was also defined, in part, by the “Mill Girls,” young women who were recruited to work in the mills, where they earned cash wages and lived in supervised, company-owned boarding houses. They became an important voice for labor by advocating for better working conditions, supporting abolition, and embracing education. [ATTACH=full]891614[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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