Week # 190 - TGIF!!

[Danielle C.]

QUESTION:

 

Which USA commemorative coin bears an eagle motif originally created by George Morgan for a pattern half dollar?

Good luck!

 

Our first place winner will receive a copy of David Lange's book "The Complete Guide to Buffalo Nickels" (second edition), signed. A prize will be given to a randomly selected participant with the correct answer.

 

**Starting next Friday, December 9th, PMG will also be posting a question. The questions will alternate between coin and paper money topics. So don't forget to stop back next week for a paper money question posted by PMG.**

 

 

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

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[jtryka]

the Panama Pacific $2 1/2 gold.

[Merc]

Hey, I know this one. It is the Pan-Pac half minted in 1915. Barber made the obverse and Morgan made the reverse.

[midwest]

Pan-Pac $2.50

[Allmancoins-migration]

1915-S PANAMA PACIFIC COMMEMORATIVE HALF DOLLAR

[IGWT]

Pan-Pac 50c

[BankNote1]

Lincoln Illinois

[jayjay2789]

Morgan Dollar.

[RGT]

The Pan Pac quarter eagle. The Lincoln half also has a slightly modified version of this eagle. Morgan also designed the obverse of the Lincoln half.

[CarolinaCollector]

1915-S Pan-Pacific Quarter Eagle

[cpm9ball]

The 1915S PPIE quarter eagle. I see you've read Coin World.

 

Chris

[Elbesaar]

...could it be any easier (?) :

 

The 1918 Illinois / Lincoln commemorative Half Dollar.............

[mhardin2413]

$2.5 pan pac

[mark]

I think it is the reverse of the Alabama commemorative with its defiant eagle.

 

Mark

[prooflike]

1915 Panama-Pacific Half

[Oldtrader3]

The Panana-Pacific Exposition Commemorative Half dollar.

[gmarguli]

Lincoln?

[Danielle C.]

QUESTION:

 

Which USA commemorative coin bears an eagle motif originally created by George Morgan for a pattern half dollar?

 

ANSWER:

 

The Panama-Pacific Quarter Eagle

 

 

Congratulations Jtryka!! You are this weeks winner. You will be receiving Dave Lange's book " The Complete Guide to Buffalo Nickels"

 

Congratulations mhardin2413!! You are this weeks runner up. You will be receiving a display box.

 

 

Thanks for playing and stop back next week for another question. Keep up the good work