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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jlblonde, post: 1458906, member: 32000&quot;]I wonder why I didn&#039;t think of that. Of course it comes to me now. What a fool I was, Yucca. I see them a lot.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyhow, I would sure like to see a Joshua tree on a coin. What a very strange yet majestic tree. I live 50 or so miles from where they grow, yet they won&#039;t grow down here. </p><p><br /></p><p>California needs to produce it&#039;s own coinage simply for the trees.</p><p><br /></p><p>My list of California trees I would like to see on coins. (forgive my California uber alles bias)</p><p><br /></p><p>1) Giant Sequoia Redwood (Biggest living trees ever to have existed, so far)</p><p>[ATTACH]181867.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>2) Coastal Redwood (Tallest tree in the world)</p><p>[ATTACH]181868.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>3) Bristlecone Pine (Oldest living tree)</p><p>[ATTACH]181869.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>4) Joshua Tree (Hitchhicking tree [joking]. It&#039;s ancestors hitched a ride on a glacier from the tundra in Canada to the mountains bordering Los Angeles.</p><p>[ATTACH]181870.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Does anyone have a fav tree(s) in their area (state/country) they would like to see on a coin? Please list![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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