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Commemorative Coin Depicts USS North Dakota
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On the story below. These coins are not from the U.S. Mint. No information on the kind of metal these coins are minted from. -------------------------- FROM: http://www.kqcd.com/News_Stories.asp?news=26945 Commemorative Coin Depicts USS North Dakota 2/12/2009 The Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce played a role in securing the naming of a Virginia-Class submarine after North Dakota. The chamber celebrated today with the unveiling of the first in a series of four commemorative coins. It depicts a submarine with a North Dakota flag flying in the background on the front. On the back of the coin, the original USS North Dakota battleship crest is rendered. "We support this effort and build this relationship with the USS North Dakota," says Gov. John Hoeven. "That`s what today is all about and that`s what this first battle coin is about. It is a fundraising effort as well as a wonderful memento." The coins are available at the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce, at 1640 Burnt Boat Drive in Bismarck. Proceeds will support activities related to the USS North Dakota. ... |
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Commemorative Coin Depicts USS North Dakota
"Arizona Coin Collector" wrote in message m... Hello On the story below. These coins are not from the U.S. Mint. No information on the kind of metal these coins are minted from. -------------------------- FROM: http://www.kqcd.com/News_Stories.asp?news=26945 Commemorative Coin Depicts USS North Dakota Another example of ignorance of the difference between coins and medals? |
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