U.S. Coins
U.S. Coins 2
Grading
U.S. Paper Money
Miscellaneous
The Business of Being a Coin Dealer
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This engraver designed the Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle.

Who is Augustus Saint-Gaudens?

20

This is the coin collecting organization located in Colorado Springs, CO.

What is the American Numismatic Association?

20

PCGS and NGC were founded in each of these years?

PCGS - 1986

NGC - 1987

20

William McKinley appears on the small size United States $500 Federal Reserve Note, but this instructor appears on the $500 Witter Coin Bucks.

Who is John Dannreuther?

20

Bob Campbell had this animal on his shirt yesterday.

What is a raccoon?

20

This is the most valuable asset most successful coin dealers own.


What is their reputation?

50

This coin was the first circulating U.S. coin to feature a real woman rather than an allegorical Liberty.

What is the Susan B. Anthony Dollar?

50

There are this number of sides to a coin?

What is three?

50

The 70 point grading scale is named after this person. 

Who is William Sheldon?

50

This is the first year of United States paper money.

What is 1861? 

50

This city's coin has an owl on them.

What is Athens?

50

A collector inherits a box of coins from a relative. Rather than immediately discussing value, the first thing a professional numismatist should determine is this.

What is authenticity?

100

This coin design was changed in 1913 from standing on a mound to a flat plain.

What is the Buffalo Nickel?

100

This is the first year the United States added "In God We Trust" to the coinage.

What is 1864? 

100

This is the oldest grading service.

What is ANACS?

100

This is the only large-size U.S. note nicknamed after a Native American animal.


What is the 1901 $10 Legal Tender "Bison Note"?

100

This is the first year Witter Coin University was held.

What is 2021?
100

A dealer who sells inventory owned by someone else is selling on this basis.

What is consignment?

500

This is the only mint marked three cent silver.

What is an 1851-O?

500

There are this many 1913 Liberty Nickels known.

What is five?

500

A coin struck off the center of the planchet is called this.

What is an Off-Center Strike?


500

This is the first note to feature "In God We Trust" on United States paper money.

What is the $1 1935-G silver certificate?

500

This was the first author of the Red Book.

Who is R.S. Yeoman? 

500

Your favorite auction company that ends on Sunday nights is.

What is DLRC?

1000

These are the three key dates in the Barber Quarter series.

What is 1896-S, 1901-S, and 1913-S. 

1000

This is the type of press the 1794 dollar was struck on.

What is the screw press?

1000

This is the year the steam press was introduced to U.S. Coins.

What is 1836?

1000

This is the lowest denomination note to NOT feature a U.S. president as the central portrait for small size paper money.

What is the ten dollar bill featuring Alexander Hamilton?

1000

The first coin was made out of this metal OR this country made the first coin.

Metal: Electrum 

Country: Lydia

1000

A customer unknowingly brings in a six-figure rarity believing it's worth only a few hundred dollars. Although legally they could purchase it for less, the hallmark of a professional dealer is demonstrating this principle.

What is integrity /ethics?