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WEEK #517 REMEMBER MEMORIAL DAY!

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This weeks First and Second place winners will be picked at random…

 

The question must be answered by Saturday at midnight EST.

 

QUESTION:

 

Which United States coins have had the designer’s initials relocated after the coin had already entered circulation?

 

This weeks winner will win a copy of "King of Eagles" by Dean Albanese

 

There will also be a runner up prize given to a selected player with the correct answer.

 

REMINDER: The Numisma-Quest ends on Saturday at midnight EST. Entries after that time will not be valid. See the Trivia info post for more details

 

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the V.D.B., was removed from the back of the lincoln cent in1909, and in 1918 , the V.D.B., was placed on the shoulder of the lincoln cent.

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The Indian head cent, (initials added after release)

The Lincoln wheat cent. (initials removed after release, returned 1918 on obverse)

The Jefferson nickel (initials added after release)

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QUESTION:

 

Which United States coins have had the designer’s initials relocated after the coin had already entered circulation?

 

ANSWER: Lincoln Cent and Jefferson Nickel

 

Our first place winner, Nunfa0 has won a copy of "King of Eagles" by Dean Albanese

 

No Runner Up this week!!!

 

Thank you for playing and please stop by this Friday for the PMG Numisma-Quest question

 

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