Coinweek: The Twenty-Cent Piece: America's Shortest-Lived Silver Experiment

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HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 24872 Posts	Posted 05/01/2026 9:14 pm "Few United States coin denominations have failed as quickly, or as quietly, as the Twenty-Cent Piece." https://coinweek.com/the-twenty-cen...-experiment/ Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff

Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10470 Posts	Posted 05/02/2026 12:02 am Interesting - still looking to buy an example of one for a type set......... Report this Post to the Staff
Keith67 Pillar of the Community United States 6498 Posts	Posted 05/02/2026 03:17 am Quote: Sometimes, the shortest-lived coins leave the longest impressions. So true. Report this Post to the Staff
mikev50 Pillar of the Community United States 1861 Posts	Posted 05/02/2026 04:37 am my collection--- Report this Post to the Staff
HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 24872 Posts	Posted 05/02/2026 07:38 am Very nice coins, Keith and mikev! I have a 75-S in my 7070 but that's the only one. Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Edited by HondoB 05/02/2026 07:39 am Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187446 Posts	Posted 05/04/2026 2:09 pm Very interesting and thank you for sharing the link! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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