How to Geek $1 Coin Trivia

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• Coinstartled Posts: 10,135 ✭✭✭✭✭

  August 20, 2018 4:39PM

  Does it mention the trillion dollar platinum coin?

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• CaptHenway Posts: 33,661 ✭✭✭✭✭

  August 20, 2018 4:55PM

  @Rich49 said:
  Geek Trivia

  In The Early 1980s, The U.S. Gaming Industry Lobbied For?
  Taxing PC Games →
  Curfew Bans →
  A Lower Drinking Age →
  Smaller $1 Coins →

  https://www.howtogeek.com/trivia/in-the-early-1980s-the-u.s.-gaming-industry-lobbied-for/?answer=1

  At the end it says Coke lobbied for 7 1/2 cent coin ???

  This makes no sense. In the early 1980’s we had a small dollar coin. People would not use them.

  Numismatist. 54 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and ANA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Also won the PNG's Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.

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• ricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

  August 21, 2018 8:52AM

  Coin trivia... wow... that could get a forum of it's own here....well, maybe not, people would just google the answer...It would make for fun at a coin show though... lots of wine and no googling... Yeah, that's the ticket.... Cheers, RickO

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