A Scion Society of The Baker Street Irregulars
Trivia: Has a BSI Member Appeared On a U.S. Coin?
“…yet I dare call nothing trivial…”
– The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (SIXN)
From time to time, we will do a trivia post here and award a small prize to the first person who responds with a correct answer. To participate, just submit your answer in the comments section at the bottom of this post.
The two-part question:
Name the member of the Baker Street Irregulars who has appeared on a United States coin and what coin?
Good luck!
FDR was an honorary member.
Yes, FDR was an honorary BSI and his profile appears on the ‘Roosevelt’ Dime, minted 1946 to present.
“The” member? Two members of the BSI have appeared on U.S. coins . . . .
Harry S. Truman, another honourary BSI, appeared on a US Minted non-denominational commemorative coin.
[…] A week ago, we published the trivia question asking to name a member of the Baker Street Irregulars who appeared on a U.S. coin. Several members responded with Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who appears on three coins. The 13th Garrideb, Peter E. Blau, responded with – “The” member? Two members of the BSI have appeared on U.S. coins . . . . […]