Week #316 It's Friday!

[Melissa Pearce]

QUESTION:

 

What was the first USA dollar coin to intentionally have a plain edge?

 

Good Luck!

 

Our first place winner will receive the DVD "SS REPUBLIC 1853-1865". There will also be a runner up prize given to a randomly selected player with the correct answer.

 

REMINDER: The Numisma-Quest ends on Saturday at midnight EST. Entries after that time will not be valid. See the Trivia info post for more details.

 

When you post your answer, only the administrators can see it. Stop back this Monday. We will make all the posts visible and announce the winners.

[bsshog40]

Sacagawea?

[bit1work]

1839 SILVER DOLLAR re-strike Judd105

[rrantique]

2000-P SACAGAWEA DOLLAR

[MunkyMan95]

Sacagawea $1?

[dan8402]

2000 Sacagawea $1

[mhardin2413]

1836 gobrecht dollar. although the 1849 gold dollar would be the first circulatiing dollar with a plain edge that more than a handful of lucky folks would ever see.

[Muleman]

1804 $1 Class 2 coins

[DC Dawg]

1979 Sac Dollar (I think)

[just-john]

Sacagawea dollar

[ant]

peace $

[Melissa Pearce]

QUESTION:

 

What was the first USA dollar coin to intentionally have a plain edge?

 

 

Answer: The Gobrecht Dollar of 1836-39

 

 

Congratulations to our 1st place winner mhardin2413 who will receive the DVD "SS Republic 1853-1865".

 

Unfortunately there was not a runner up this week.

 

Thanks for playing this weeks Numisma-Quest. Don’t forget to stop by for this weeks PMG question.

 

[cpm9ball]

1979 Sac Dollar (I think)

 

Scott, if you find one of those, you might want to have it authenticated.

 

Chris