On Tuesday I received a note from Steve Bishop with the results of the numismatic humor contest from the March Nummis Nova meeting. Tom Kays described the contest as follows:

Here are the compiled entries:

From Lenny Goldberg:

From Mike Packard:

From Dave Schenkman:

From Steve Bishop:

Here's a couple Steve found on the web:

Tom Kays writes:

Steve Bishop writes:

Well, Mike's Tettenhorst story gets my top vote, too. Congratulations - we have a winner! Steve created the following certificate for presentation to Mike. The coin pictured is the 1787 Connecticut Cent, Mailed Bust Left, Laughing.

To read the earlier E-Sylum article, see:TOM KAYS' NUMISMATIC DIARY: MARCH 11, 2014(www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v17n11a14.html)