2012 Treasure Hunt and Club Trivia winners

And the winners are ...

We're pleased to announce the winners for the 2012 National Coin Week treasure hunt and Club Trivia Challenge

Video Treasure Hunt

1st Place: Robert Thompson

2nd Place: Francis Musella

3rd Place: (3-way tie):

Bob Leonard

Michele Sciaraffo

Aaron Brown

Answers to the video treasure hunt

Clue #1: Two answers accepted: Lydia or Phrygia
Clue #2: Any piece of Chinese currency
Clue #3: Any coin made primarily of copper, world or U.S.
Clue #4: Any coin with lettering on the edge (U.S. or world), including U.S. Presidential dollars
Clue #5: Two answers accepted: 1958 and 1959
Clue #6: Variety of answers accepted, including Barter, Bitcoin, PayPal, etc.

Top prizes

Robert Foster will receive a 1999 $25 American Eagle half-ounce gold uncirculated coin for finishing first in the video treasure hunt. The Madison County Coin Club took first place in the ANA's club trivia challenge and will receive a 2012 $10 American Eagle quarter ounce proof coin and $100 ANA Club Bucks.

 

Club Trivia Challenge

1st Place: Madison County Coin Club (Alabama)

2nd Place: Northside Coin Club (Colorado)

3rd Place (eight clubs tied):

Albuquerque Coin Club
Eagle Rock Numismatic Society
Ludington Coin Club
Northwest Coin Club
Old Fort Coin Club
Ozarks Coin Club
Palm Beach Coin Club
Wisconsin Valley Coin Club

 << All 10 clubs listed above provided perfect scores in the Club Trivia Challenge. First, second and third places were determined through a random drawing.

 

2012 National Coin Week Club Participants

Ten clubs (denoted by an asterisk) achieved a perfect score in the "Club Trivia Challenge." First- and second-place prize winners were selected at random from these finalists.

NATIONAL/REGIONAL
Barber Coin Collectors Society
Hawaii State Numismatic
   Association
Missouri Numismatic Society
New England Numismatic
   Association
Pacific Northwest Numismatic
   Association

ALABAMA
Madison County Coin Club*

ARIZONA
Tucson Coin Club

ARKANSAS
Central Arkansas Coin Club

CALIFORNIA
Coineers Coin Club
Cupertino Coin Club
Heartland Coin Club
San Francisco Coin Club
Stanislaus County Coin Club
Verdugo Hills Coin Club

COLORADO
Arkansas Valley Coin Club
Colorado Springs Coin Club
Colorado Springs Numismatic
   Society
Northside Coin Club*

CONNECTICUT
Litchfield County Coin Club

FLORIDA
Central Florida Coin Club
Fort Lauderdale Coin Club
Hollywood Coin Club
Palm Beach Coin Club*
Silver Sands Club Coin
Treasure Coast Coin Club

GEORGIA
Mountain Coin Club

IDAHO
Eagle Rock Numismatic
   Society*

IOWA
Cedar Rapids Coin Club
Key City Coin Club

INDIANA
Evansville Coin Club
Indianapolis Coin Club
Old Fort Coin Club *

KANSAS
Hutchinson Coin Club
Manhattan Coin Club
Salina Coin Club

KENTUCKY
Bluegrass Coin Club

MARYLAND
Baltimore Coin Club
Montgomery County Coin Club

MASSACHUSETTS
Boston Numismatic Society

MICHIGAN
Downriver Numismatic
   Association
Ludington Coin Club*
Royal Oak Coin Club

MINNESOTA
Northwest Coin Club*
Twin Ports Coin &
   Currency Club

MISSOURI
Hannibal Coin Club
Ozarks Coin Club*

NEBRASKA
Omaha Coin Club

NEVADA
Reno Coin Club

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nashua Coin Club

NEW JERSEY
Atlantic County Numismatic
   Society
Ocean County Coin Club
Roxbury Coin Club
West Jersey Numismatic
   Society

NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque Coin Club*

NEW YORK
Jamestown Coin Club
Long Island Coin Club
Massapequa Coin Club

OHIO
Cincinnati Numismatic
   Association
Clark County Coin Club
Dayton-Kettering Coin Club
Mount Vernon Numismatic
   Society

PENNSYLVANIA
North Hills Coin Club
Williamsport Area Numismatic
   Society

SOUTH DAKOTA
Bridge City Coin & Stamp Club

TENNESSEE
Chattanooga Coin Club

TEXAS
Dallas Coin Club
Fort Worth Coin Club
Tyler Coin Club

UTAH
Utah Numismatic Society

WASHINGTON
Inland-Empire Coin Club

WISCONSIN
Milwaukee Numismatic
   Society
Wisconsin Valley Coin Club*

CANADA
Edmonton Coin Club