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#15, aired 2023-05-22 | AMERICANS IN PROTEST $1000: After silver was demonetized, the return of this coinage -ism became a populist cause of the late 1800s, even with protest songs bimetallism |
#8610, aired 2022-04-01 | SETTING THE PERIODIC TABLE $1200: This coinage metal, atomic number 28, was identified by a Swedish chemist in 1751 nickel |
#8327, aired 2021-02-02 | RHYME TIME $1600: Temperamental & capricious coinage metal fickle nickel |
#8174, aired 2020-03-05 | CONGRESS $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1792 Congress passed the Coinage Act & established the first U.S. Mint in this city Philadelphia |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | COINAGE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew drops a coin in water.) Made of this lightweight metal, Japan's 1-yen coin weighs only a gram and can float on water aluminum |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | COINAGE $400: This country chose the image of an owl from an ancient 4-drachma coin to use on its 1-euro coin Greece |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | COINAGE $800: The 1792 Coinage Act named 10-dollar U.S. gold coins for this bird the bald eagle |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | COINAGE $1000: In 2019 the U.S. Mint issued quarters with a "W" mint mark for the first time, indicating they were minted at this N.Y. location West Point |
#7970, aired 2019-04-12 | MOOLAH $11,914 (Daily Double): The mint in this western city produces about half of U.S. coinage & is the USA's second-largest gold depository Denver |
#7492, aired 2017-03-21 | BAD INVESTMENTS $400: Popular coinage name for under-$5 stocks that are risky & sometimes peddled by fraudsters penny stocks |
#7387, aired 2016-10-25 | THRILLERS & MYSTERIES $1000: 2015's "The Nature of the Beast" is one of the Armand Gamache mysteries by this author with a coinage name Louise Penny |
#7204, aired 2015-12-31 | COINAGE $400: In 2015 Nepal issued a 100-rupee coin that had a Red Cross on one side & this peak on the other (Mount) Everest |
#7204, aired 2015-12-31 | COINAGE $800: In 2014 Poland issued a new 2-zloty coin to commemorate the canonization of this late native son Pope John Paul II |
#7204, aired 2015-12-31 | COINAGE $1200: In 2015 Palau issued a special silver coin called "Rainbow of the Sea" on which one of these gems was mounted a pearl |
#7204, aired 2015-12-31 | COINAGE $2000: The first U.S. commemorative coin to honor a First Lady depicts her; her home Montpelier is on the reverse Dolley Madison |
#7204, aired 2015-12-31 | COINAGE $3,000 (Daily Double): This country's $1 coin, seen here, carries the image of its national bird; Queen Elizabeth is on the obverse New Zealand |
#6925, aired 2014-10-24 | THE BIG BLANK THEORY $1000: Big ____: Nazi coinage for propaganda so outrageous it gets believed Lie |
#6411, aired 2012-07-02 | HARD TIMES $1600: When land & farm prices collapsed in 1887, farmers demanded the unlimited, or "Free", coinage of this metal silver |
#5897, aired 2010-04-13 | REMEMBER APRIL $600: On April 2, 1792 passage of the Coinage Act established this government agency the U.S. Mint |
#5827, aired 2010-01-05 | 50 CENT $800: The USA's 1965 coinage act reduced the amount of this metal in half dollars from 90% to 40% silver |
#5738, aired 2009-07-15 | U.S. COINS $400: On April 2, 1792 Congress passed the Coinage Act, which authorized the building of the U.S. Mint in this Penn. city Philadelphia |
#5453, aired 2008-04-30 | WILL...OF...FORTUNE! $1000: This orator & Nebraska representative opposed the gold standard & urged the free coinage of silver William Jennings Bryan |
#4961, aired 2006-03-20 | THE MIDDLE AGES $400: Charlemagne standardized coinage to 12 pennies in a shilling & 20 shillings in this a pound |
#4724, aired 2005-03-03 | METALLICA $2000: Among coinage metals, this one, atomic number 28, is only a fair conductor of electricity nickel |
#4608, aired 2004-09-22 | MONEY, MONEY, MONEY $200: In 1792 Congress passed the Coinage Act, which authorized the construction of a mint in this city Philadelphia |
#4316, aired 2003-05-12 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $1000: In 1892 this party met in Omaha; its plank called for the secret ballot & the unlimited coinage of silver at a 16:1 ratio Populist Party |
#4259, aired 2003-02-20 | ANCIENT GREEK SALAD $1200: In Athenian coinage 6 obols made 1 of these drachma |
#3682, aired 2000-09-12 | ANCIENT COINS $400: The animal featured on the electrum coin of Lydia, it got the world's coinage off to a roaring success Lion |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | THE 1960s $200: The Coinage Act of 1965 eliminated this from dimes & quarters Silver |
#3485, aired 1999-10-29 | PALINDROMES $1000: The whimsical coinage "aibohphobia" means this fear of palindromes |
#3167, aired 1998-05-12 | THAT'S ANCIENT HISTORY, MAN $200: Until introducing coinage around 570 B.C., Athens used this trading method, from French for "exchange" Barter |
#2600, aired 1995-12-15 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $800: Under Augustus this governmental body retained the privilege of minting all copper coinage the Senate |
#2512, aired 1995-07-04 | MONEY $500: In 1973 this country introduced coinage of the new Queen Margrethe II Denmark |
#2258, aired 1994-06-01 | WORLD COINS $1000: When this country revised its coinage system in 1967, all of its new coins were inscribed in Tagalog the Philippines |
#1990, aired 1993-04-09 | U.S. CITIES $400: The Coinage Act of 1792 established a national mint in this city Philadelphia |
#1923, aired 1993-01-06 | THIRD PARTIES $1000: This farmer-backed party that advocated free silver coinage received 22 electoral votes in 1892 the Populist Party |
#1653, aired 1991-11-06 | U.S. COINS $200: The Coinage Act of 1965 removed all of this metal from dimes & quarters Silver |
#1337, aired 1990-05-29 | THE 19TH CENTURY $500: In 1896 this presidential candidate ran on a platform advocating the free & unlimited coinage of silver William Jennings Bryan |
#1167, aired 1989-10-03 | ENDS IN "ITZ" $100: Word of recent coinage that means "showy glitter", or a the title of a 1985 best seller by Elmore Leonard "Glitz" |
#926, aired 1988-09-19 | POLITICAL NICKNAMES $800: After introducing the coinage of copper pennies, he became known as "Alexander the Coppersmith" Alexander Hamilton |
#866, aired 1988-05-16 | U.S. HISTORY $200: In the coinage system proposed by Jefferson, this metal was chosen for the coin worth 1/10 of a dollar copper |
#402, aired 1986-03-25 | U.S. COINS $1000: The phrase "2 bits" reminds us that U.S. coinage was based on this country's "8-part" dollar Spain |
#346, aired 1986-01-06 | COINS $100: Modern coinage in this country began with the reign of Ferdinand & Isabella Spain |
#328, aired 1985-12-11 | LEFT & RIGHT $400: In current American coinage, the only one bearing a president's right profile a penny |
#160, aired 1985-04-19 | 1933 $300: In the U.S., hoarders of this type of coinage were jailed & fined for refusing to surrender them gold |
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