The introduction of the U.S. Trade Dollar was probably the least objectionable thing about the Coinage Act of 1873.
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Less than a year after I hit 500 libraries, I’m pleased to announce Nixon in New York has now hit the 1,000 mark.
If you’re head of state, you’ll be on coins– even if you last about as long as “The Chevy Chase Show.”
“He said you were a born killer. Is that true?” — Jonathan Wallace. Oh yes, Jonathan. You have no idea.
Don’t buy coins from China – because they’re probably fake.
Welcome back, Jack! I assume you’ve changed your ways and given up torture and extrajudicial killings, right?
“Chinese Democracy” is Axl Rose’s “Star Wars” prequel trilogy.
Spoiler alert: Coins from Taiwan often have either Chiang Kai-shek’s or Sun Yat-sen’s faces on them.
A look at some coins issued by World War II puppet governments in Manchuria and France.