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US Mint Marks 'First Strike' of Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Curved Coins
SPACE.com ^
| December 14, 2018 12:15pm
| By Robert Z. Pearlman,
Posted on 12/14/2018 4:21:25 PM PST by BenLurkin
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12/14/2018 4:21:25 PM PST
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BenLurkin
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:23:55 PM PST
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BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin; All
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:24:47 PM PST
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musicman
(The future is just a collection of successive nows.)
To: BenLurkin
Steph Curry says they’re flat, like the Earth.
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:27:55 PM PST
by
ConservaTexan
(February 6, 1911)
To: BenLurkin
Coins look nice but might present a problem with some vending machines
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:30:33 PM PST
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stormhill
To: BenLurkin
Vending and coin change machines WON’T take them.
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:31:27 PM PST
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2harddrive
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To: stormhill
Coins look nice but might present a problem with some vending machines
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I hope you’re kidding.
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:33:03 PM PST
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laplata
(The Left/Progressives have diseased minds.)
To: laplata
I hope youre kidding. Let not your heart be troubled: end-of-week silliness
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:37:59 PM PST
by
stormhill
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:40:28 PM PST
by
sauropod
(Yield to sin, and experience chastening and sorrow; yield to God, and experience joy and blessing.)
To: stormhill
I hope youre kidding.
>><<
Let not your heart be troubled: end-of-week silliness
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I feel silly saying that. :)
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12/14/2018 4:41:53 PM PST
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laplata
(The Left/Progressives have diseased minds.)
To: BenLurkin
Imagine what they would say if Trump tried to flip one of those.
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:48:55 PM PST
by
fhayek
To: BenLurkin
Love it. I’m going to buy some. Might even splurge.
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:52:17 PM PST
by
adaven
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:52:34 PM PST
by
Don W
(When blacks riot, neighbourhoods and cities burn. When whites riot, nations and continents burn.)
To: Don W
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posted on
12/14/2018 4:57:42 PM PST
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BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
I'll be buying this coin!
Here is the original photo:
![](https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRdk5MqCGuGL5ufK5wXcgXaHFE5tySvoWHvdnLYwPMwO7yf3Yrh)
The image in Aldrin's visor is the coin obverse design.
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12/14/2018 5:00:34 PM PST
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Rio
To: fhayek
[Imagine what they would say if Trump tried to flip one of those.]
I’m sure Chuck Norris can do it...maybe Trump, too.
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12/14/2018 5:02:15 PM PST
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PLMerite
("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest)
To: BenLurkin
Cool. Still have a few moon landing coins from 1969 in their original snap case but can’t find any like them on the net.
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posted on
12/14/2018 5:03:16 PM PST
by
LeoTDB69
To: BenLurkin
are only the second in the Mint's history to be curved one side is domed, the other side shaped like a bowl.Second? What was the other?
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posted on
12/14/2018 5:03:56 PM PST
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Rio
To: BenLurkin
“...only the second in the Mint’s history to be curved...”
I have that one, which depicts a catcher’s mitt. I think I’ll get one/some of these. I remember watching the Moon landing way back when.
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posted on
12/14/2018 5:05:26 PM PST
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PLMerite
("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest)
To: PLMerite
you mean stanley Kubrick’s version of a moon landing?
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posted on
12/14/2018 5:18:00 PM PST
by
Ikeon
(Sadly, the sheep just voted a wolf as the head chef in their own house. whats for dinner? mutton)
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