Let's have some fun. I feel it's best to look in a commemorative book than google but, it's all in fun. I'll post the answers and reference used in a few days. Enjoy 1892-1990: 1) What silver half dollar commemorative has the lowest mintage? A. 1935-D Daniel Boone B. 1935/1934 Daniel Boone C. 1922 Grant with Star D. 1928 Hawaii 2) Laura Fraser designed the Oregon Trail commemorative. What are the other commemorative halves she designed? A. Alabama, Grant, and Fort Vancouver. B. Alabama, Grant, and Vermont C. Alabama, Missouri, and Fort Vancouver D. Alabama only 3) The busts of Admiral Gaspar De Coligny and William the Silent appeared on which coin? A. Spanish Trail B. Maryland C. Huguenot-Walloon D. Connecticut 4) Which of the following commemoratives has the lowest mintage? A. 1925 Fort Vancouver B. 1928 Hawaii C. 1935 Texas D. 1935 Old Spanish Trail 5) How many different commemorative type coins were minted during 1936? A. 7 B. 5 C. 24 D. 21 6) How many different commemorative type coins were minted during 1935? A. 7 B. 5 C. 3 D. 9 7) What non-gold commemorative coin of the 1980’s has the lowest mintage? A. 1988-D Olympic Dollar B. 1989-D Congress Half Dollar C. 1984-D Olympic Dollar D. 1982-D George Washington Half Dol. 8) Pompeo Coppini designed what outstanding commemorative? A. Spanish Trail B. Connecticut C. San Diego D. Texas 9) Anthony De Francisci, the designer of the Peace silver dollar, also designed what commemorative? A. Illinois B. Panama-Pacific C. Maine C. Pilgrim 10) On how many commemorative coins does George Washington appear? A. 3 B. 2 C. 4 D. 5 11) Who was the first person to appear on any U.S. commemorative coin while still living? A. John McLoughlin B. Thomas Kilby C. President Coolidge D. Carter Glass 12) Which commemorative has a fleur-de-lis on its reverse? A. Roanoke B. Elgin C. Albany D. New Rochelle 13) Which commemorative displays on its reverse the likeness of Peter Schuyler, Robert Livingston, and Thomas Dongan? A. Elgin B. Rhode Island C. Albany D. None 14) Generals McClellan and Lee appear on which commemorative coin? A. Gettysburg B. Antietam C. Stone Mountain D. Lynchburg, Virginia 15) What silver commemorative coin has Joseph Robinson on its reverse? A. Arkansas B. Long Island C. Bridgeport D. Alabama 16) Howard Kenneth Weinman, son of A. A. Weinman, designed which commem? A. Lexington-Concord B. Maryland C. Long Island D. Illinois 17) John Quincy Adams appears on which commemorative coin? A. None B. Lexington-Concord C. Monroe Doctrine D. York County 18) The flagship, ‘Half Moon,’ appears on which commemorative coin? A. Delaware B. Huguenot-Walloon C. Long Island D. Hudson 19) The word ‘DIRIGO’ appears on which commemorative coin? A. Missouri B. Roanoke Island C. Delaware D. Maine 20) Which was the first commemorative coin to carry the motto, ‘In God We Trust?’ A. Lexington-Concord B. Lafayette Dollar C. Maine D. Panama-Pacific
I know #18 for sure. I think I know #1 and #14. Other than that, I got some book-learnin' to do. Good job!
Well... let see.. 1) What silver half dollar commemorative has the lowest mintage? A. 1935-D Daniel Boone B. 2) Laura Fraser designed the Oregon Trail commemorative. What are the other commemorative halves she designed? A. Alabama, Grant, and Fort Vancouver. 3) The busts of Admiral Gaspar De Coligny and William the Silent appeared on which coin? C. Huguenot-Walloon 4) Which of the following commemoratives has the lowest mintage? C. 1935 Texas 5) How many different commemorative type coins were minted during 1936? D. 21 6) How many different commemorative type coins were minted during 1935? A. 7 - B. 5 - C. 3 - D. 9 A. 7 7) What non-gold commemorative coin of the 1980’s has the lowest mintage? C. 1984-D Olympic Dollar 8) Pompeo Coppini designed what outstanding commemorative? D. Texas 9) Anthony De Francisci, the designer of the Peace silver dollar, also designed what commemorative? C. Maine 10) On how many commemorative coins does George Washington appear? A. 3 - B. 2 - C. 4 - D. 5 I found 6: US Sesquicentennial, Lafayette Dollar, Half Dollar 1982, Mount Rushmore Half Dollar 1991, Mount Rushmore Silver Dollar 1991, Five Dollars Gold 1999 11) Who was the first person to appear on any U.S. commemorative coin while still living? A. John McLoughlin 12) Which commemorative has a fleur-de-lis on its reverse? D. New Rochelle 13) Which commemorative displays on its reverse the likeness of Peter Schuyler, Robert Livingston, and Thomas Dongan? C. Albany 14) Generals McClellan and Lee appear on which commemorative coin? B. Antietam 15) What silver commemorative coin has Joseph Robinson on its reverse? A. Arkansas 16) Howard Kenneth Weinman, son of A. A. Weinman, designed which commem? C. Long Island 17) John Quincy Adams appears on which commemorative coin? C. Monroe Doctrine 18) The flagship, ‘Half Moon,’ appears on which commemorative coin? D. Hudson 19) The word ‘DIRIGO’ appears on which commemorative coin? D. Maine 20) Which was the first commemorative coin to carry the motto, ‘In God We Trust?’ D. Panama-Pacific very funny trivia !!
And the answers are: Quiz #1 Answers 1) What silver half dollar commemorative has the lowest mintage? A. 1935-D Daniel Boone B. 1935/1934 Daniel Boone C. 1922 Grant with Star D. 1928 Hawaii 2) Laura Fraser designed the Oregon Trail commemorative. What are the other commemorative halves she designed? A. Alabama, Grant, and Fort Vancouver. B. Alabama, Grant, and Vermont C. Alabama, Missouri, and Fort Vancouver D. Alabama only 3) The busts of Admiral Gaspar De Coligny and William the Silent appeared on which coin? A. Spanish Trail B. Maryland C. Huguenot-Walloon D. Connecticut 4) Which of the following commemoratives has the lowest mintage? A. 1925 Fort Vancouver B. 1928 Hawaii C. 1935 Texas D. 1935 Old Spanish Trail 5) How many different commemorative type coins were minted during 1936? A. 7 B. 5 C. 24 D. 21 6) How many different commemorative type coins were minted during 1935? A. 7 B. 5 C. 3 D. 9 7) What non-gold commemorative coin of the 1980’s has the lowest mintage? A. 1988-D Olympic Dollar B. 1989-D Congress Half Dollar C. 1984-D Olympic Dollar D. 1982-D George Washington Half Dol. 8) Pompeo Coppini designed what outstanding commemorative? A. Spanish Trail B. Connecticut C. San Diego D. Texas 9) Anthony De Francisci, the designer of the Peace silver dollar, also designed what commemorative? A. Illinois B. Panama-Pacific C. Maine* D. Pilgrim 10) On how many commemorative coins does George Washington appear? A. 3 B. 2 C. 4 D. 5 11) Who was the first person to appear on any U.S. commemorative coin while still living? A. John McLoughlin B. Thomas Kilby C. President Coolidge D. Carter Glass 12) Which commemorative has a fleur-de-lis on its reverse? A. Roanoke B. Elgin C. Albany D. New Rochelle 13) Which commemorative displays on its reverse the likeness of Peter Schuyler, Robert Livingston, and Thomas Dongan? A. Elgin B. Rhode Island C. Albany D. None 14) Generals McClellan and Lee appear on which commemorative coin? A. Gettysburg B. Antietam C. Stone Mountain D. Lynchburg, Virginia 15) What silver commemorative coin has Joseph Robinson on its reverse? A. Arkansas B. Long Island C. Bridgeport D. Alabama 16) Howard Kenneth Weinman, son of A. A. Weinman, designed which commem? A. Lexington-Concord B. Maryland C. Long Island D. Illinois 17) John Quincy Adams appears on which commemorative coin? A. None B. Lexington-Concord C. Monroe Doctrine D. York County 18) The flagship, ‘Half Moon,’ appears on which commemorative coin? A. Delaware B. Huguenot-Walloon C. Long Island D. Hudson 19) The word ‘DIRIGO’ appears on which commemorative coin? A. Missouri B. Roanoke Island C. Delaware D. Maine 20) Which was the first commemorative coin to carry the motto, ‘In God We Trust?’ A. Lexington-Concord B. Lafayette Dollar C. Maine D. Panama-Pacific”1 * Roger W. Burdette, noted researcher, has since found proof that the coin was designed from sketches by Harry H. Cochrane and modeled by Anthony de Francisci. 1 The Commemorative Trail; The Journal of the Society for U.S. Commemorative Coins, The Commemorative Quiz by Rick Wilson (R-1325, TX), Fall/Winter – 1990, Volume 6 - #3, p. 18-20.
Can you comment on this answer from Seba79 please? 10) On how many commemorative coins does George Washington appear? A. 3 - B. 2 - C. 4 - D. 5 I found 6: US Sesquicentennial, Lafayette Dollar, Half Dollar 1982, Mount Rushmore Half Dollar 1991, Mount Rushmore Silver Dollar 1991, Five Dollars Gold 1999
