numismatist Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

dirtlevi: This cache is no longer in an area directly accessible to the public so I am archiving it. Maybe I can redo it in a new area at a later time. Thanks to all who hunted this one.

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Hidden : 9/11/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size: small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is NOT at the above coordinates, those are just the start of the access road to get to the cache. To find its location you will have to do a little research. It might be a good history research project for your kids.

N31 34.ABC W110 18.DEF

A = what “unum” means (“E pluribus unum”)

B = the first year the “wheat ear penny” was minted minus 1903

C = the number of wheat stocks on a “wheat ear penny”

D = the number of legs visible on a “buffalo nickel” (not errors)

E = the number of letters printed below the buffalo on a “buffalo nickel”

F = the last year the “buffalo nickel” was minted minus 1931

To start the cache contains some “buffalo nickels” and several “wheat ear” pennies. Please only take one.

There is also a geocaching lapel pen for the FTF. Enjoy.

Congratulations to cacheforbacon for the FTF!!!

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Tbbtyr naq/be Jvxvcrqvn?

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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