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To: nickcarraway

Few people will ever see this expensive commemorative coin.
Why do they use the year 1792?

44 posted on 01/15/2017 6:33:29 PM PST by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)

To: Repeal The 17th

Answering my own question ...
1792 was the year the US Mint was established.

48 posted on 01/15/2017 6:51:05 PM PST by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)

To: Repeal The 17th

Few people will ever see this expensive commemorative coin.
Why do they use the year 1792?

That's the year the original complete Constitution with Bill of Rights was finalized, but not yet completely ratified.

73 posted on 01/15/2017 11:12:01 PM PST by publius911 (IMPEACH HIM NOW evil, stupid, insane ignorant or just clueless, doesn't matter!)

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