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<p>[QUOTE="lettow, post: 1481839, member: 6986"]Question #19: Name both of the historical women who appeared on US paper money printed by the BEP.</p><p><br /></p><p>Answer #19: Martha Washington and Pocahantas</p><p><br /></p><p>c10ck3r 2</p><p> gsalexan 14</p><p> clayirving 15</p><p> wiggam007 18</p><p> TheNoost 15</p><p> Krispy 17</p><p> Duke Kavanaugh 1</p><p> Kasia 19</p><p> RonTerry 4</p><p> Conder101 1</p><p> lucyray 8</p><p> SteveInTampa 12</p><p>Weg 2</p><p>Funkee 4</p><p>Redseals 1</p><p>Bobbeth </p><p><br /></p><p>I saved the toughest for last. And those who joined late are not yet mathmatically eliminated even though this is the last question.</p><p> </p><p>Question #20: Between 1870 and 1913 the BEP printed checks for the US government and its agencies featuring portraits of famous Americans. Identify the portrait on the checks printed by the BEP for the following agencies. You will get one point for each correct answer. Some answers may be repeated. </p><p><br /></p><p>War Department</p><p>Navy Department</p><p>Commissioners of the District of Columbia</p><p>Commissioners of the Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company</p><p>Department of the Interior US Pension Agency</p><p>Treasurer of the Philippine Archipelago</p><p>Treasurer of the Philippine Islands</p><p>Treasurer of the Philippine Islands at Manila P.I.</p><p>Department of Agriculture</p><p>Comptroller of the Currency</p><p>Treasurer of the District of Columbia</p><p>Geneva Award</p><p>Isthmian Canal Commission</p><p>Department of Justice</p><p>Library of Congress</p><p>3% Loan of 1908-1918</p><p>Post Office Department</p><p>Government Printing Office</p><p>US Treasurer Transfer Account</p><p>US-Canada Water Boundary Commission</p><p><br /></p><p>Deadline for answering is Sunday July 15, 2012 at 8:00pm Central Time. You get some extra time due to the length of the question. Good Luck</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>
[QUOTE="lettow, post: 1481839, member: 6986"]Question #19: Name both of the historical women who appeared on US paper money printed by the BEP. Answer #19: Martha Washington and Pocahantas c10ck3r 2 gsalexan 14 clayirving 15 wiggam007 18 TheNoost 15 Krispy 17 Duke Kavanaugh 1 Kasia 19 RonTerry 4 Conder101 1 lucyray 8 SteveInTampa 12 Weg 2 Funkee 4 Redseals 1 Bobbeth I saved the toughest for last. And those who joined late are not yet mathmatically eliminated even though this is the last question. Question #20: Between 1870 and 1913 the BEP printed checks for the US government and its agencies featuring portraits of famous Americans. Identify the portrait on the checks printed by the BEP for the following agencies. You will get one point for each correct answer. Some answers may be repeated. War Department Navy Department Commissioners of the District of Columbia Commissioners of the Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company Department of the Interior US Pension Agency Treasurer of the Philippine Archipelago Treasurer of the Philippine Islands Treasurer of the Philippine Islands at Manila P.I. Department of Agriculture Comptroller of the Currency Treasurer of the District of Columbia Geneva Award Isthmian Canal Commission Department of Justice Library of Congress 3% Loan of 1908-1918 Post Office Department Government Printing Office US Treasurer Transfer Account US-Canada Water Boundary Commission Deadline for answering is Sunday July 15, 2012 at 8:00pm Central Time. You get some extra time due to the length of the question. Good Luck The Rules: 1. The contest will consist of a series of 20 questions about the BEP and its history. 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. 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. 4. The correct answer will be posted when the time for answering has expired. 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. 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. 7. I am the sole judge as to interpretation of the rules and whether an answer is correct.[/QUOTE]
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