From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Tue, 28 May 2024 18:51:55 -0700   
   Snidely wrote:   
      
   > On Wednesday, Snidely exclaimed wildly:   
   > > Snidely blurted out:   
   > >> On Sunday, Snidely queried:   
   > >>> On Sunday or thereabouts, Boron Elgar declared ...   
   > >>>> 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   
   > >>>>>   
      
   They sound like peoples names   
      
   > >>>>> 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.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> /dps   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> That is a great collection of Lady-Quarters.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Gotta catch them all!   
   > >>>   
   > >>> But I plan on saving 2 samples each and keeping them and the parks   
   > >>> cireculating.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> /dps   
   > >>   
   > >> Since then, I seem to have another Tallchief and a Maya Angelou (my second   
   > >> overall, the previous was further in the past than this thread).   
   > >>   
   > >> But I've also gotten some less common quarters, including El Yunque (2012)   
   > >> and the states of Alaska and Hawaii. And Chickasaw, which was common 5   
   > >> years ago, but not in my palm since.   
   > >   
   > > The day after I posted this, I picked up my first 2024 quarter:   
   > > The Reverand Dr Pauli Murray (d).   
   > >   
   > >> (Consider, though, that 5 years ago I was using the coin changer at the   
   > >> laundomatique, which recirculates a lot of coins. Not captive or closed   
   > >> loop, but a lot of feedback.)   
   >   
   > At the laundry I'm using now, I've seen a basketload* of quarters being   
   > hauled off to the bank (by the staff). I don't know how many times a   
   > day the machines are emptied. It looks like only a fraction of the   
   > machines are needed to refill the change machine.   
   >   
   > >>   
   > >   
   > > Thanks to my landlord's laundry remodel project, this week I visited a coin   
   > > laundry (one I used frequently several years ago). The results completed   
   my   
   > > 2023 list with Eleanor Roosevelt and Jovita Idar. The returns on $10 was   
   as   
   > > follows:   
   > >   
   > [...]   
   > > 2010 Mount Hood d 1   
      
   From Stingray I've heard of 'The Hood', I trust nothing weird is going on   
   there.   
      
   > [...]   
   > > 2022 Sally Ride p 1   
   > > 2022 Wilma Mankiller d 1   
   > > 2023 Eleanor Roosevelt ddd 3   
   > > 2023 Jovita Idar d 1   
   > >   
   > > I was a bit surprised by the number of Phillie Mint flavored quarters   
   > > and pleased to see a Mt Hood.   
   >   
   > In May, I've had 1 more 2010 (Yellowstone), and 3 2012 (Denali, Denali,   
   > and now Hawaii Volcanoes). Earlier in the year, a 2011 (Chickasaw),   
   > and another 2012 (El Yunque).   
   >   
   > My first 2024 quarter came via drive-thru activity:   
   >   
   > 2024 The Reverand Dr Pauli Murray d 1   
   >   
   > Here are the gory details of finally getting the last missing quarter   
   > from 2022, via the coin changer a couple of weeks ago:   
   >   
   > 1976 Bicentennial d 1   
   > 1979 x 1   
   > 1983 d 1   
   > 1985 p 1   
   > 1986 d 1   
   > 1987 dd 2   
   > 1990 d 1   
   > 1992 d 1   
   > 1993 p 1   
   > 1994 p 1   
   > 1995 d 1   
   > 1996 p 1   
   > 1999 CT d 1   
   > 2000 MA p 1   
   > 2000 SC d 1   
   > 2003 MO d 1   
   > 2006 SD p 1   
   > 2010 Yellowstone d 1   
   > 2012 Denali d 1   
   > 2013 Ft McHenry d 1   
   > 2013 White Mountain d 1   
   > 2014 Shenandoah d 1   
   > 2015 Blue Ridge Parkway d 1   
   > 2015 Bombay Hook d 1   
   > 2016 Shawnee d 1   
   > 2017 Ozark Riverways d 1   
   > 2018 Block Island d 1   
   > 2019 American Memorial Park d 1   
   > 2020 National Park American Samoa d 1   
   > 2020 Salt Bay dd 2   
   > 2021 Crossing the Delaware dd 2   
   > 2022 Anna May Wong d 1   
   > 2022 Maya Angelou d 1   
   > 2022 Sally Ride d 1   
   > 2022 Wilma Mankiller ddd 3   
   >   
      
   Again, onlty some of those sound like people.   
      
      
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