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To: Openurmind

Thanks for posting that pic.


13 posted on 09/25/2023 2:46:16 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: Paladin2

It’s pretty cool. It was the source as you know for the old term “Two Bits” and “Four Bits” for quarters and half dollars. Two “Bits” was a quarter eight and four was a half eight.


15 posted on 09/25/2023 3:18:54 PM PDT by Openurmind (The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world it leaves to its children. ~ D. Bonhoeffer)
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