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    One Man’s Crusade: The Twenty Cent Coin

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer April 3, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer April 3, 2020

    Why did we once have a 20-cent piece? We can thank one U.S. Senator for that.

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    A Timeless Work of Art: The Maria Theresa Thaler

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer March 6, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer March 6, 2020

    Maria Theresa never ruled the Holy Roman Empire, but she gave us a beautiful coin, and one of the most popular trade dollars ever.

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    One of a Kind: The 2005 John Marshall Commemorative Silver Dollar

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 7, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 7, 2020

    It’s hard to believe that only one Supreme Court justice (who wasn’t previously President) has ever been on a government-issued coin.

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    The Folly of Collecting Chinese Coins

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer January 17, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer January 17, 2020

    Don’t buy coins from China – because they’re probably fake.

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    All About the Benjamins

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer December 27, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer December 27, 2019

    This is the coin that made me want to become a numismatist. Thanks mom!

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    The 1982 George Washington Half Dollar: Commemorative Coins Make a Comeback

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer December 8, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer December 8, 2019

    As the 1980s began, commemorative coins were deader than disco, Francisco Franco and The Eagles. But then George Washington’s 250th birthday changed everything.

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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    Rise of the Silver Eagle

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 15, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 15, 2019

    One thing I’ve learned is that federal politicians have a lot of power when it comes to coinage. Case in point: Sen. Jim McClure.

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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    The Great Compromiser: Henry Clay Tokens (UPDATED)

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 26, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 26, 2019

    Henry Clay may have failed to win the Presidency on five different occasions, but that doesn’t mean he wasn’t on a lot of tokens.

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    Vindicated by History: The 1893 Queen Isabella Commemorative Quarter

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 4, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 4, 2019

    Sometimes, coins that were unpopular and widely denigrated in their day end up being vindicated by later generations.

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    My Trip to the 2019 ANA World’s Fair of Money – Part II

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 13, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 13, 2019

    I’ve talked about the coins I didn’t buy at the ANA World’s Fair of Money. So what about the ones I did buy?

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    My Trip to the 2019 ANA World’s Fair of Money – Part I

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer August 20, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer August 20, 2019

    The ANA World’s Fair of Money was intense. And lots of fun!

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    “I Am Not a Coin! Oh Wait a Minute…”

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer July 24, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer July 24, 2019

    “Nixon in New York” will be released on paperback in the fall. As such, here’s a post about my Richard Nixon coin.

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    The Napoleonic Coins – Part II

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer July 5, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer July 5, 2019

    As mentioned in Part I, Napoleon Bonaparte was on plenty of his empire’s official coinage. That was also true of unofficial ones.

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    The Napoleonic Coins – Part I

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer June 25, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer June 25, 2019

    Napoleon Bonaparte sure is on a lot of coins and tokens. That’s what happens when you conquer or subjugate most of Europe.

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    A Most Unique Commemorative Coin – The “1900” Lafayette Dollar

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer June 8, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer June 8, 2019

    The things we do for a free vacation.

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- Author of Nixon in New York: How Wall Street Helped Richard Nixon Win the White House, published in 2018.

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