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Why did they put a bullet a kernel of wheat and a penny match in the ball of a flag pole?
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∙ 10y ago
I was told they were placed there as tokens to ensure that the United States is always be able to defend herself (the bullet), feed her people (the grain of wheat), and always be prosperous (a penny).
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Is a 1945 penny a wheat penny?
Yes. Wheat pennies were made 1909-1958. A wheat penny has wheat on the backside.
How much is a US wheat penny 1873?
There is no 1873 wheat penny. It is an Indian head penny.
What is the worth of a 1847 wheat penny?
The Wheat Penny did not appear until 1909.
What is the value of a 1912 wheat penny?
what is the value of a 1912 lincoln wheat penny
Value of a 1919 wheat back penny?
vlue of a 1919 wheat back penny
What are the 3 things that were put in the ball on the top of a flag pole in the early years of America?
a bullet a kernel of wheat & match
What is wheat kernel?
wheat kernel is made of 3 parts such as: bran, germ and endosperm.
What is wheat germ?
The vitamin-rich embryo of the wheat kernel.
Is a 1945 penny a wheat penny?
Yes. Wheat pennies were made 1909-1958. A wheat penny has wheat on the backside.
Does wheat starch contain wheat?
Wheat starch IS wheat, it comes from wheat or the wheat kernel itself.
What part of the plant is wheat?
Wheat has a seed called a kernel or berry .
How much is a US wheat penny 1873?
There is no 1873 wheat penny. It is an Indian head penny.
What is the worth of a 1847 wheat penny?
The Wheat Penny did not appear until 1909.
What is the value of a 1912 wheat penny?
what is the value of a 1912 lincoln wheat penny
How is wheat extracted?
Wheat germ is separated from the kernel in the flour milling process.
Value of a 1919 wheat back penny?
vlue of a 1919 wheat back penny
What is 1942 wheat penny worth?
A 1942 wheat penny is worth 2 cents for the copper.
