Member Survey #1 Results

INTERIM RESULTS: 16 February 2024 – Nineteen submissions, and here’s what they report…

  AREAS OF INTEREST CHECKS %
  American coins 19 100%
  American banknotes 8 42%
  American exonumia (e.g. tokens, medals) 6 32%
  Postage stamps 3 16%
  Bullion/precious metals 7 37%
  Commemorative coins & notes 10 53%
  Error coins & notes 9 47%
  Foreign coins & notes 6 32%
  Ancient coins (e.g. Roman, Greek) 6 32%
  Honorary Mention: US Mint-made foreign coins; Virginia Obsolete Currency; American Colonial Coins; Confederate Bills; Coin Books; Metal Detectors
  Would you like to connect with Club members who share your interests?
  YES 15 79%
  Are you willing to share your expertise with the Club?
  Yes, including presentations at monthly meetings 6 32%
  Yes, to a group or individual(s) seeking help 6 32%
  Yes, on-line: by contributing to this website 4 21%
  WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE COIN? (Honorary Mention)  
  Silver Athenian owl tetradrachm (~500 BCE) “[An] Athenian Owl Tetradrachm but I don’t own one … yet”  
     
  “1794-95 Liberty Cap, Lettered Edge” and “1795 Large Cent”  
     
  1836 silver Peruvian 4 reales “At this moment, Peru 1836 4 reales”
     
  “Rivanna Mills token”  
     
  1879 proof $4 gold "Stella"

“Early proof coins”

[Having some leeway on this, I presume a proof “Stella” would be acceptable–editor]

 
     
  “1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent” 1909-S VDB cent  
     
  1942 UK silver sixpence “1942 English silver sixpence- put in my shoe, when I got married.”  
     
  “Kennedy Half Dollars” 1964 John F. Kennedy half dollar  
     
  1965 UK Winston Churchill Crown “the 1965 Churchill Crown–the last British coin introduced before decimalization; the first to feature a non-royal”