As most are aware there were 3 different types of jetons issued for the lower denominations as part of this series-- the featured plain variety, a 4-half moon variety, and a 3-striped variety. Since I do not own the other two examples (as I have not been willing to pay the prices they command), anyone who has them please post scans to make me jealous .
May your day be both irrational and transcendental.
Brent J. Jensen
orbis non sufficit
P.S. For your viewing pleasure, I give you the first 314 digits of Pi (Not counting the first 3, and recited from memory, sadly ):
3.
14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510
58209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679
82148086513282306647093844609550582231725359408128
48111745028410270193852110555964462294895493038196
44288109756659334461284756482337867831652712019091
45648566923460348610454326648213393607260249141273
72458700660631...
And my wife still married me, can you believe it?
And now for a small (and very easy) contest, in honor of the day. The first person replying to this post who can tell me the personal significance of the 4198th - 4201st digits of Pi can have their choice of 3 chips from my traders pile gratis .
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