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<p>[QUOTE="GeorgeM, post: 4883263, member: 28550"]If memory serves, there are 5 varieties of Monitor CWT. Fascinating little "cheesebox on a raft". If you haven't read the story of its isanely rushed 90-day build and the race to get it to Hampton Roads, I highly recommend doing some research. </p><p><br /></p><p>As far as I know, none of the Pook Turtles were featured on any CWTs, although the USS Cairo does appear on the Vicksburg ATB quarters and hockey pucks:</p><p><a href="https://www.usmint.gov/coins/coin-medal-programs/america-the-beautiful-quarters/vicksburg-national-military-park" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.usmint.gov/coins/coin-medal-programs/america-the-beautiful-quarters/vicksburg-national-military-park" rel="nofollow">https://www.usmint.gov/coins/coin-medal-programs/america-the-beautiful-quarters/vicksburg-national-military-park</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GeorgeM, post: 4883263, member: 28550"]If memory serves, there are 5 varieties of Monitor CWT. Fascinating little "cheesebox on a raft". If you haven't read the story of its isanely rushed 90-day build and the race to get it to Hampton Roads, I highly recommend doing some research. As far as I know, none of the Pook Turtles were featured on any CWTs, although the USS Cairo does appear on the Vicksburg ATB quarters and hockey pucks: [URL]https://www.usmint.gov/coins/coin-medal-programs/america-the-beautiful-quarters/vicksburg-national-military-park[/URL][/QUOTE]
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