David Lisot Video Library (2011)
Multi-Media Summary
The U.S. Morgan Dollar is one of the most widely collected coins in American numismatics. F.U.N. board member Tom Palmer has spent decades collecting and researching this extremely popular coin. His program is a "must-see" for collectors, investors and dealers. Including: silver facts regarding quantities struck, legislation affecting the silver industry including the Bland-Allison Act of 1878, patterns and examples of proposed designs by different engravers, mints where the coins were manufactured and the characteristics of each one, hoards of silver dollars including the GSA Sale, LaVere Redfield, Continental Illinois Bank Hoard and the Binion Hoard, collecting today, what constitutes a complete collection, varieties, VAM's and overdates, and references and clubs to help the collector. Speaker(s): Tom Palmer.