With Kamala Harris set to decide whether she will run for California governor by the end of the summer, is she about to follow in the footsteps of Richard Nixon?
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John F. Kennedy
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.
Read an excerpt from “Nixon In New York” about Richard Nixon being in Dallas on the same day that JFK was assassinated.
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.
Donald Kendall, who played a big role in bringing Richard Nixon to Wall Street, died over the weekend at the age of 99.
This is the coin that made me want to become a numismatist. Thanks mom!
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.
“Nixon in New York” will be released on paperback in the fall. As such, here’s a post about my Richard Nixon coin.
Rudy Giuliani once seemed like the next President and even tried using the same blueprint that worked for Richard Nixon.
Anna Chennault passed away at the age of 94. The power broker played a controversial role in Richard Nixon’s 1968 Presidential campaign.
Just hook it to my veins…
In honor of the premiere of Starz’s Watergate drama “Gaslit,” please enjoy an excerpt from “Nixon in New York” about John Mitchell.
As the 1980s began, commemorative coins were deader than disco, Francisco Franco and The Eagles. But then George Washington’s 250th birthday changed everything.
Like many collectors who came of age in the 80s and 90s, my introduction into coin collecting came with bicentennial coins.
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