I was expecting to see a roll of fake 1955DDO cents fresh out of China.
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@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
There was also a silver half dollar issued in 1982 to commemorate George Washington's horse.
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@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
There was also a silver half dollar issued in 1982 to commemorate George Washington's horse.
The 1925 Stone Mountain half commemoratives both Robert E. Lee's horse and Stonewall Jackson's horse.
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Given the fact that they were all form one production run and tended to show up as change from cigarette vending machines, there probably was a roll or two of them in 1955.
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@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
Caesar Rodney was a founding father of the country, not a horse.
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@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
Caesar Rodney was a founding father of the country, not a horse.
Caesar Rodney was also a great Roman emperor.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
Caesar Rodney was a founding father of the country, not a horse.
No way! That’s not Paul Revere?
A poser?
Uh, Delaware, I want my props back.
@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
Caesar Rodney was a founding father of the country, not a horse.
Caesar Rodney was also a great Roman emperor.
Well thats a different Caesar
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@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
Caesar Rodney was a founding father of the country, not a horse.
Caesar Rodney was also a great Roman emperor.
It's cool that they named the horse after an emperor. Must have been an awesome horse!
@Fraz said:
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
Caesar Rodney was a founding father of the country, not a horse.
Caesar Rodney was also a great Roman emperor.
It's cool that they named the horse after an emperor. Must have been an awesome horse!
And a damn good comedian.
I see the topic for new reverses on the quarters now.
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Not a joke.
It did happen.
In 1955.
I was expecting to see a roll of fake 1955DDO cents fresh out of China.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
I read the title, looked at the date posted, and knew it had to be April Fools!!!!!
Caesar Rodney is the only horse commemorated on U.S. coinage. He was the father of thoroughbreds of our country—props to Delaware for that.
There was also a silver half dollar issued in 1982 to commemorate George Washington's horse.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
Lafayette dollar commemorative.
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The horse was born in 1732?
The 1925 Stone Mountain half commemoratives both Robert E. Lee's horse and Stonewall Jackson's horse.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
Given the fact that they were all form one production run and tended to show up as change from cigarette vending machines, there probably was a roll or two of them in 1955.
Caesar Rodney was a founding father of the country, not a horse.
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Caesar Rodney was also a great Roman emperor.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
No way! That’s not Paul Revere?
A poser?
Uh, Delaware, I want my props back.
Well thats a different Caesar
Successful BST with ad4400, Kccoin, lablover, pointfivezero, koynekwest, jwitten, coin22lover, HalfDimeDude, erwindoc, jyzskowsi, COINS MAKE CENTS, AlanSki, BryceM
It's cool that they named the horse after an emperor. Must have been an awesome horse!
And a damn good comedian.
I see the topic for new reverses on the quarters now.
Some of have been called a horses, umm never mind, not that important 😒