Week # 71- Who is the wisest of them all????

[Danielle C.]

QUESTION: The Roosevelt Dime depicts on its reverse a torch flanked by branches of olive and oak. What was shown on the artist's REJECTED reverse design?

 

First post with the correct answer wins the new "2004" Red Book.

 

Don't forget, we also draw for a runner-up prize from all remaining posts with a correct answer.

 

Good Luck!

 

 

REMINDER: The Numisma-Quest ends/ended on Saturday at midnight EST. Entries after that time will not be valid. See the Trivia Info post for more details.

 

 

When you post your answer, only the administrators can see it. Stop back each Monday. We will make all the posts visible and announce the winners.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[dragon]

Also Roosevelt?

[jtryka]

I am going to guess a flag and an owl. I saw this question really quick but I can only guess at the answer!

[chrisfuccione]

Darn it I left the Taxady book I'm reading at work because he has a drawing of it. If I can remember it is a persons hand holding a torch. CHRIS

[Danielle C.]

QUESTION: The Roosevelt Dime depicts on its reverse a torch flanked by branches of olive and oak. What was shown on the artist's rejected reverse design?

 

ANSWER: A hand grasping the torch and an olive branch.

 

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS!

 

The winner is chrisfuccione with the closest answer.

Your prize is a copy of the new "2004" red book.

 

 

Unfortunately there is no runner up winner this week.

 

Your prize will be sent out ASAP.

 

 

Thanks for your participation!

 

 

 

 

[chrisfuccione]

Thank You! CHRIS

[spiny]

Way to go, Chris!

 

That was a tough one.