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Week #73 - I'm seeing stars...

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QUESTION: The 1828 half cent with only twelve stars is a popular variety. What other USA coin was made with just twelve stars?

 

First post with the correct answer wins a copy of The U.S. Rare Coin Handbook and The Cherrypickers Guide.

 

Don't forget, we also draw for a runner-up prize from all remaining posts with a correct answer.

 

Good Luck!

 

 

REMINDER: The Numisma-Quest ends/ended 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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Although only 6 examples are known to exist, the 1832 $5 Half Eagle (Capped Head Facing Left) gold piece is such a coin.

 

Beijim

 

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QUESTION: The 1828 half cent with only twelve stars is a popular variety. What other USA coin was made with just twelve stars?

 

ANSWER: 1832 half eagle.

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS KeithDagen!

Your prize is a copy of The US Rare Coin Handbook & The Cherrypickers Guide

 

 

The runner up this week is Banknote.

Your prize is a display box.

 

Prizes will be sent out ASAP.

 

 

Thanks for playing!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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