Following JFK’s assassination, U.S. Mint and Treasury officials, as well as the Senate, House and President, worked swiftly to memorialize him on a coin.
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Just hook it to my veins…
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Somewhere in the multiverse, we got these proposed coins instead of the ones that were actually issued.
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The Senator Robert Menendez case won’t be the first time in recent memory where numismatics or bullion played an important role.
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The introduction of the U.S. Trade Dollar was probably the least objectionable thing about the Coinage Act of 1873.
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* Yinz – A western-Pennsylvania bastardization of the phrase “you ones”, which addresses more than one person.
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In honor of the upcoming World Cup, here are some of my coins from previous tournaments.
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I love early commemorative U.S. coins. These are some of my favorites and the stories behind them.
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America’s 250th birthday is coming up. What kinds of coins will we see to commemorate the occasion?
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Spoiler alert: Coins from Taiwan often have either Chiang Kai-shek’s or Sun Yat-sen’s faces on them.
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I love the level of detail on these 2021 Morgan and Peace Commemorative Dollars. They really look great! So glad I made the investment.
The Eisenhower dollar was the culmination of a long-running battle over the use of silver in coins.
Numismatics have long been an important trope in pop culture. Here are some of the more notable examples.
If you’re head of state, you’ll be on coins– even if you last about as long as “The Chevy Chase Show.”
Why doesn’t Martin Luther King, Jr., have a U.S. Mint-issued coin honoring his life and commemorating his legacy?