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<p>[QUOTE="I Palindrome I, post: 140544, member: 2059"]1. What coin is worth two bits? </p><p>Quarter</p><p><br /></p><p>2.What do you call a coin collector?</p><p>Numimatist</p><p><br /></p><p>3.Which coin,currentlly in circulation,contains the least amount of copper?</p><p>One cent piece</p><p><br /></p><p>4.Which sovereign is shown on the Mezzo Augustalis minted in Sicily?</p><p>dunno</p><p><br /></p><p>5.Which currency depicts the lily of the city state which played a key role in the Renaissance?</p><p>Ventian ducat, I'd imagine</p><p><br /></p><p>6.What branch U.S. Mint placed a "c" mint mark on their coins?</p><p>Charlotte</p><p><br /></p><p>7.Who designed the Franklin half dollar?</p><p>Some guy with the same initials as Josef Stalin</p><p><br /></p><p>8.What was the first coin issued under authority of the U.S. Congress?</p><p>1792 Half Disme</p><p><br /></p><p>9.What is a bussiness strike?</p><p>A strike intended for general circulation</p><p><br /></p><p>10.What was the first commerative coin issued by the U.S. Mint?</p><p>1892 Columbian Exposition half-dollar</p><p><br /></p><p>11.What do arrows flanking the date on a U.S. coin indicate?</p><p>change in weight</p><p><br /></p><p>12.What coin,that is made for collectors, is struck at least two times at twice the normal pressure?</p><p>Proof</p><p><br /></p><p>13.What do initials ANA stand for?</p><p>American Numismatic Association</p><p><br /></p><p>14.What does the term "trime" stand for?</p><p>Silver three-cent piece</p><p><br /></p><p>15.What does the motto "E pluribus unum" stand for?</p><p>From many, one.</p><p><br /></p><p>16.What is the smallest domination appearing on a U.S. coin?</p><p>Half-cent</p><p><br /></p><p>17.Coins are manufactured on a divice called what?</p><p>press</p><p><br /></p><p>18.How many current U.S. mint facililties produce coins for circulation and for coin collectors?</p><p>4: Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, and West Point</p><p><br /></p><p>19.What is a "store card"?</p><p>dunno</p><p><br /></p><p>20.What early U.S. silver coin earned the name "fish scale"?</p><p>The trime <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>21.Chop marks are Chineese symbols and characteristics often found on what type of U.S. coin?</p><p>Trade dollars</p><p><br /></p><p>22.Shell case cents were minted during what year?</p><p>1944-46</p><p><br /></p><p>23.What device was added to U.S. cents in 1860?</p><p>Shield</p><p><br /></p><p>24.Besides Liberty Head Dollars,what other name is the Morgan Dollar known as?</p><p>dunno</p><p>[/QUOTE][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="I Palindrome I, post: 140544, member: 2059"]1. What coin is worth two bits? Quarter 2.What do you call a coin collector? Numimatist 3.Which coin,currentlly in circulation,contains the least amount of copper? One cent piece 4.Which sovereign is shown on the Mezzo Augustalis minted in Sicily? dunno 5.Which currency depicts the lily of the city state which played a key role in the Renaissance? Ventian ducat, I'd imagine 6.What branch U.S. Mint placed a "c" mint mark on their coins? Charlotte 7.Who designed the Franklin half dollar? Some guy with the same initials as Josef Stalin 8.What was the first coin issued under authority of the U.S. Congress? 1792 Half Disme 9.What is a bussiness strike? A strike intended for general circulation 10.What was the first commerative coin issued by the U.S. Mint? 1892 Columbian Exposition half-dollar 11.What do arrows flanking the date on a U.S. coin indicate? change in weight 12.What coin,that is made for collectors, is struck at least two times at twice the normal pressure? Proof 13.What do initials ANA stand for? American Numismatic Association 14.What does the term "trime" stand for? Silver three-cent piece 15.What does the motto "E pluribus unum" stand for? From many, one. 16.What is the smallest domination appearing on a U.S. coin? Half-cent 17.Coins are manufactured on a divice called what? press 18.How many current U.S. mint facililties produce coins for circulation and for coin collectors? 4: Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, and West Point 19.What is a "store card"? dunno 20.What early U.S. silver coin earned the name "fish scale"? The trime ;) 21.Chop marks are Chineese symbols and characteristics often found on what type of U.S. coin? Trade dollars 22.Shell case cents were minted during what year? 1944-46 23.What device was added to U.S. cents in 1860? Shield 24.Besides Liberty Head Dollars,what other name is the Morgan Dollar known as? dunno [/QUOTE][/QUOTE]
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