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<p>[QUOTE="GoldEagle, post: 11352, member: 950"]Official (or unofficial) answers...</p><p><br /></p><p>1. quoting from a pamphlet on Morgan Dollars...</p><p><i>"The reverse design, an eagle with its wings spread, didn't appeal to the tastes of everyone. Many thought the eagle appeared frail and emaciated, and mocked the depiction by referring to the coin as the <b>Buzzard Dollar"</b>.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>What a terrible nickname for a coin as fine as the Morgan Dollar!</p><p><br /></p><p>2. 1909-1958</p><p><br /></p><p>3. the Susan B. Anthony Dollar is sometimes referred to as The Carter Quarter.</p><p><br /></p><p>4. Sacagawea Dollar is also called the "Golden Dollar."</p><p><br /></p><p>JoeCoin supplied an additional answer for coin(s) also known as "Golden Dollars" - 1849-1889 US Gold One Dollar Coins.</p><p>Thanks JoeCoin. </p><p><br /></p><p>5. the Susan B. Anthony Dollar was, is, sometimes referred to as "JC Pennies" according to information found at the following web site. SBA Dollars are also called "Agony Dollars" as well. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~smalldollars/dollar/page01.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://home.earthlink.net/~smalldollars/dollar/page01.html" rel="nofollow">http://home.earthlink.net/~smalldollars/dollar/page01.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldEagle, post: 11352, member: 950"]Official (or unofficial) answers... 1. quoting from a pamphlet on Morgan Dollars... [i]"The reverse design, an eagle with its wings spread, didn't appeal to the tastes of everyone. Many thought the eagle appeared frail and emaciated, and mocked the depiction by referring to the coin as the [b]Buzzard Dollar"[/b].[/i] What a terrible nickname for a coin as fine as the Morgan Dollar! 2. 1909-1958 3. the Susan B. Anthony Dollar is sometimes referred to as The Carter Quarter. 4. Sacagawea Dollar is also called the "Golden Dollar." JoeCoin supplied an additional answer for coin(s) also known as "Golden Dollars" - 1849-1889 US Gold One Dollar Coins. Thanks JoeCoin. 5. the Susan B. Anthony Dollar was, is, sometimes referred to as "JC Pennies" according to information found at the following web site. SBA Dollars are also called "Agony Dollars" as well. [url]http://home.earthlink.net/~smalldollars/dollar/page01.html[/url][/QUOTE]
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