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No, this isn't the one that shows how big a stack of a million (etc.) pennies would be. Rather, this one uses pennies to create interesting stacks, created by a civil engineering student. Bridges, towers, and more. If he can get a stack of pennies piled up that high, I think he'll be pretty good at building real bridges and such. Glue? No way! That'd be cheating! From This is True for 5 March 2006 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Whitman Publishing Amazon Price: $9.99 Customer Review: This is a fairly large sturdy trifold board. The map of US is printed, each state is color coded to show the year it's quarter was released, and there is a depression in or near each state for the quarter to be placed. This board should hold up wel...  by R. S. Yeoman Amazon Price: $11.53 Customer Review: Invaluable for the beginner and advanced U.S coin collector. These are the minimum prices you can expect to pay for most U.S. coins in various conditions. Also the book is loaded with helpful historical information and the pictures are beautiful. A m...  by et al Whitman Coin Book and Supplies, Whitman Coin, Whitman Coin Amazon Price: $7.99 Customer Review: I got this coin folder a few years ago before the state quarter program was expanded to include DC and the territories. I like it because it has space for all 50 state quarters from both the Denver and Philadelphia mints. When they made the folder, t...  by R. S. Yeoman Amazon Price: $9.95  by R. S Yeoman Amazon Price: $13.45 Customer Review: Simply put, this is THE book to buy if you are interested in collecting coins. So much so one wonders why it received anything OTHER than a 5 star rating. The one caveat I have is really an admonition to the neophyte numismatist. The Redbook is NO... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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