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   Snidely to All   
   Re: 2023 Second Half Quarterly Report   
   01 Jan 24 22:01:15   
   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   With a quizzical look, Les Albert observed:   
   > On Sat, 30 Dec 2023 18:20:57 -0800, Snidely    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> Our intrepid data logger last posted an update on quarters in 2022, as   
   >> the Prominent American Women began circulating his way.  A mid-year   
   >> report was planned for 2023, but is still mooted but tabled.   
   >>   
   >> Like many of you, OIDL tends to wave plastic ever more often these   
   >> days,, and the apartment laundry uses bluetooth, but in the 2nd Half of   
   >> 2023, managed to acquire $9.75 worth of quarters.  Within that, $2.25   
   >> represents 2022 and 2023 issues, with 3 visages from each year.  To   
   >> wit:   
   >>   
   >> 2022 Nina Otero-Warren  d  1   
   >> 2022 Sally Ride         dd 2   
   >> 2022 Wilma Mankiller    d  1   
   >> 2023 Bessie Coleman     dd 2   
   >> 2023 Edith Kanakaole    dd 2   
   >> 2023 Maria Tallchief    d  1   
   >>   
   >> For the rest, the good ol' eagle had 6 spots from 5 years, Blue Ridge   
   >> Parkway showed up 3 times, George's boatride twice, and 12 of the park   
   >> series and 7 states tolled in at 1 each.  Maya Angelou was hiding after   
   >> an appearance in August of 2022.   
   >>   
   >> That's as far as my numismatic nerdiness goes at the moment, and I'm   
   >> even less serious about stamp collecting, so you are free to return to   
   >> tracking stars and artists born before your 50th birthday.   
   >   
   >   
   > Do you keep your quarter collection in a coin book or some similar   
   > collection thing like these:   
   > https://www.translinesupply.com/state-quarter-program.aspx   
   >   
   > Les   
      
   No, I use miser tins.   
      
   /dps   
      
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