"Merlin Dorfman" <dorfman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> alohacyberian <alohacyberian@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> "Merlin Dorfman" <dorfman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> alohacyberian <alohacyberian@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>> "Merlin Dorfman" <dorfman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>
>>>>> Preliminary work is beginning towards the Hawaii State Quarter,
>>>>> which will of course be the last of the 50 to be issued, in 2008.
>>>>> Might be time to start talking up putting Five-0 in the design!
>>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know what the proposed design is? KM
>>>
>>> There are no "official" designs yet. Some suggestions can be
>>> seen at
>>> <http://www.quarterdesigns.com/proposed/hawaii.html>
>>>
>> Very interesting, thanks for posting the URL. There are only 2 that I
>> really
>> like, #8 & #14 though I guess #11 is all right. It'll be interesting to
>> see
>> which one they pick or if they select one not currently under
>> consideration.
>
> I think 14 is outstanding, 8 is good, I also like 2 and 19. I
> like the idea of having the state motto on the coin as in 3, 12, 14,
> etc.
> Some of the state flag designs such as 15 and 21 look good, but
> I think it is violation of Mint design rules to have the state flag
> on the coin.
> Now if you want to see some really awful proposed designs, have
> a look at Montana:
> <http://www.quarterdesigns.com/proposed/montana.html>
> They not only look like they were submitted by fourth graders, I
> bet they were!
>
Good grief! Are you sure they're fourth graders and not younger? They're
all
terrible! I'm glad they had an older class design the ones for Hawaii. KM
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