Administrator LISA B Posted December 13, 2013 Administrator Share Posted December 13, 2013 This weeks First and Second place winners will be picked at random. The question must be answered by Saturday at midnight EST QUESTION: Who named the 1844 dime “Little Orphan Annie,” and for what publication did he write? This weeks winner will receive a copy of Fred Reeds “Abraham Lincoln Beyond the American Icon”. There will also be a runner up prize given to a selected player with the correct answer. REMINDER: The Numisma-Quest ends on Saturday at midnight EST. Entries after that time will not be valid. See the Trivia info post for more details Link to post Share on other sites
bsshog40 Posted December 13, 2013 Share Posted December 13, 2013 Frank C Ross Director for publication "Hobbies, The Magazine for Collectors". Link to post Share on other sites
dan8402 Posted December 13, 2013 Share Posted December 13, 2013 Frank C. Ross, Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine Link to post Share on other sites
wdrob Posted December 13, 2013 Share Posted December 13, 2013 Frank Ross who wrote for The Numismatist Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth F Posted December 13, 2013 Share Posted December 13, 2013 Frank C. Ross - Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine, February 1946 Link to post Share on other sites
L1ncolnF4n Posted December 13, 2013 Share Posted December 13, 2013 Frank C. Ross "The Numismatist" Link to post Share on other sites
Collector1-migration Posted December 14, 2013 Share Posted December 14, 2013 Frank C. Ross of Kansas City who wrote under the Numismatics section of "Hobbies" magazine Link to post Share on other sites
dadams Posted December 14, 2013 Share Posted December 14, 2013 Frank C. Ross named the 1844 dime “Little Orphan Annie,” while writing for Hobbies magazine in 1931. Link to post Share on other sites
SamD Posted December 14, 2013 Share Posted December 14, 2013 Frank C. Ross, a writer from Kansas City, nicknamed it the "Little Orphan Annie" dime. He wrote about it in the Numismatic Scrapbook magazine in the 1930's, and probably in other coin literature as well. Link to post Share on other sites
jamorse99-migration Posted December 14, 2013 Share Posted December 14, 2013 Frank Ross for Hobbies Magazine Link to post Share on other sites
mtnstyne Posted December 14, 2013 Share Posted December 14, 2013 Frank C. Ross Hobbies, The Magazine for Collectors Link to post Share on other sites
reid1836 Posted December 14, 2013 Share Posted December 14, 2013 Frank C. Ross and the publication was Hobbies Link to post Share on other sites
sc7000 Posted December 15, 2013 Share Posted December 15, 2013 Frank Ross "Hobbies Magazine" Link to post Share on other sites
CyberspaceVoid Posted December 15, 2013 Share Posted December 15, 2013 Frank Ross of the Kanas City Star Link to post Share on other sites
Administrator LISA B Posted December 16, 2013 Author Administrator Share Posted December 16, 2013 QUESTION: Who named the 1844 dime “Little Orphan Annie,” and for what publication did he write? Answer: Frank C. Ross, Hobbies Magazine This weeks winner, bsshog40 has won a copy of Fred Reeds “Abraham Lincoln Beyond the American Icon”. Our runner up this week is reid1836 Thank you for playing and please stop by this Friday for the PMG Numisma-Quest question Link to post Share on other sites