Turnabout is fair play.
Nixon in New York: How Wall Street Helped Richard Nixon Win the White House is available now! In fact it’s been available since 2018. Get your copy today! Or request it at your local library! (Images via ChatGPT)
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John F. Kennedy
No dollar coin? Might I make some suggestions?
UPDATE (07/30/2025): Of course, minutes after I posted this, Kamala Harris announced she would not run for governor in 2026. Oh well. The post is still worth a read, if I do say so myself.
Read an excerpt from Nixon In New York about Richard Nixon being in Dallas on the same day that JFK was assassinated.
Just hook it to my veins…
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The Silver (Gold, Copper and Nickel) Screen: Coin Collecting and Pop Culture
by Victor LiNumismatics have long been an important trope in pop culture. Here are some of the more notable examples.
In honor of the premiere of Starz’s Watergate drama “Gaslit,” please enjoy an excerpt from Nixon in New York about John Mitchell.
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 Victor LiAs the 1980s began, commemorative coins were deader than disco, Francisco Franco and The Eagles. But then George Washington’s 250th birthday changed everything.
Nixon in New York will be released on paperback in the fall. As such, here’s a post about my Richard Nixon coin.
Like many collectors who came of age in the 80s and 90s, my introduction into coin collecting came with bicentennial coins.
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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Americans Certainly Liked Ike. As For His Coin, That’s Complicated…
by Victor Li
The Eisenhower dollar was the culmination of a long-running battle over the use of silver in coins.
Donald Kendall, who played a big role in bringing Richard Nixon to Wall Street, died over the weekend at the age of 99.
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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