RE: In God We Trust
January 11, 2010 at 6:10 pm
(This post was last modified: January 11, 2010 at 6:15 pm by Gilligan.)
(January 11, 2010 at 5:56 pm)Synackaon Wrote: Insufficient context, time frame is of American civil war, url claims it is a two bit piece.It was added to the nickel, quarter, half dollar, silver dollar, $10 and $20 gold pieces two years later and has been on our coins ever since. The coin in the picture was a two cent piece minted from 1864 to 1873.
However, "In God We Trust" as we know it was legislated roughly around the Red Scare. The example you pose is most likely a transitional piece and has no link to the "In God We Trust" on US currency today.
Nice try trolling, better luck next time.
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