THE FAMILIAR STRAINS of the Military March “Hail to the Chief
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TN112_117 1/12/07 1:52 PM Page 117 QUIZ QUARTERS Ⅲ MARILYN A. REBACK Hail to the Chiefs HE FAMILIAR STRAINS of the military march “Hail to the Chief” traditionally greet and honor the T President of the United States. Coinage designs also pay tribute to our country’s leaders. The U.S. Mint’s Presidential $1 Coin Program, for example, debuts with four issues in 2007. This quiz will test your knowledge of U.S. Presidents and their connec- tions to themes on our nation’s coins. solution on page 119 1. Prior to 2007, who was the only President to be pictured quarter, which faces right? on a circulating U.S. dollar coin? 7. Name the four U.S. Presidents pictured on the South 2. Which of these reverse designs is paired with an obverse Dakota quarter reverse. portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the 1976 Bicen- 8. Which President’s sister and brother have been portrayed tennial half dollar—the Liberty Bell or Independence Hall? on U.S. commemorative coins? What are their names? 3. Which state quarter shows the same U.S. President on 9. This Chief Executive is featured on the 1993 Bill of Rights both obverse and reverse? Who is that President? commemorative gold $5 and silver half dollar and dollar. 4. Which state quarter depicts a different U.S. President on His wife is the subject of a 1999 commemorative silver dol- each side? Who are they? lar. Who is this Presidential couple? 5. The Statue of Liberty will be featured on the reverse of the 10. Name the President whose image is on today’s dime, as new Presidential dollars. Which state quarter also shows well as a 1997 commemorative gold $5 coin. the statue? 11. Introduced in 2004, the Westward Journey Nickel Series™ 6. Of the Presidential portraits on today’s cent, dime and features new portraits of which President? www.money.org FEBRUARY 2007 • NUMISMATIST 117 TN118_120 1/12/07 2:55 PM Page 119 ADVERTISERS Ⅲ THIS ISSUE Abbotts Corporation . 93 Maben, John, Rare Coins . .66 quiz quarters Adkins, Gary . 14 Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc. 20 solution from page 117 Air-Tite . 92 Marc One Numismatics, Inc. 111 Albanese Rare Coins, Inc. .24 Mexican Coin Co. 95 American Heritage Minting . 68, 90 Mountain High Coins . 98 American Numismatic Rarities/Stack’s . 4 Hail to the Chiefs National Gold Exchange . 106 ANA Convention . 69-72 1. Dwight D. Eisenhower ANA General . IBW, 6, 112, 114, 116, 118 New World Rarities . 25 2. Independence Hall ANA MoneyMarket . IFW, 105 Northern Nevada Coin . 88 3. New Jersey, George Washington ANA Museum . 63, 119 Numismatic Financial Corporation (NFC) . 114 4. Illinois, George Washington and ANA National Coin Week . 52 Numismatic Guaranty Corp. (NGC) . 8, 30, 31, 68 Anze, Otavio . 15 Abraham Lincoln Numismatic Services, Inc. 91 Aspen Park Rare Coins . 18 5. New York Avena Rare Coin . 92 Numismatik Lanz München . 96 6. Abraham Lincoln on the cent Bank of Canada Currency Museum . 82 Odyssey Marine Explorations (OME) . 89 7. George Washington, Theodore Bart, Frederick J. 68 PMG . 64 Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, Abra- Berk, Harlan J., Ltd. 85 Park Avenue Numismatics . 112 ham Lincoln Beymer, Jack H. 74 Pinnacle Rarities . 114 8. John F. Kennedy—Robert Ken- Boling, Joe . 93 Ponterio & Associates . 98 nedy (1998 silver dollar) and Eunice Bowers & Merena Galleries . IFC Premium Numismatics . 76 Kennedy Shriver (1995 Special Olym- Brevard Stamp & Coin . 28 pics silver dollar) Bullowa, C.E. 97 Presidential Coin & Antique Co. 97 9. James and Dolley Madison C.T. Coins . 95 PCGS, Professional Coin Grading Service . 43 California Numismatic Investments, Inc. 94 Rare Coin Investments of Ramsey . 97 10. Franklin D. Roosevelt 11. Thomas Jefferson Canadian Numismatic Association . 112 Rare Coin Price Activity Report . 111 Carlisle Development Corp. 87 Rare Coin Wholesalers . 17 Certified Assets Management . 21 Rettew, Joel . 114 Certified Enterprises . 82 Riemer, Robert S. 60 Classical Numismatic Group (CNG) . 66 Cohen, James H., & Sons, Inc. 96 Rosenblum, William M., Rare Coins . 85 Coinlink . 20 S.G. Rare Coins . 104 Coin Dealer Newsletter . 100 Sarosi, John Paul, Inc. 90 Coin World . 92 Scarsdale Coin . 20 Collector USA . 7 Silver Towne, LP . 67 Colony Coin Co. 94 Sloat, Sam, Coins . 106 Dallas Gold & Silver Exchange . 13 Smythe . 88 Delaware Valley Rare Coin Co. 82 Dillon Gage Group . 27 Southern Coins & Precious Medals . 15 Eagle Eye Rare Coins . 95 Stack’s . OBW, 16 Early American Numismatics . 24 Stack’s Sales East Coast . 42 Edelman’s Loan Office . 104 Steinmetz Coins & Currency . 95 Excelsior Coin Gallery . 85 Stephens, Karl . 85 Expos Unlimited . 62 Stuppler, Barry, & Co. 81 Finest Known . 74 Froseth, K.M. 87 Summit Rare Coins . 74 Gillio, Ronald J., Inc. 93 Superior Galleries . OBC, 2, 3 Glenn’s Coin Shop . ..