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    The Deciders: Joseph Bradley Becomes the Ultimate Swing Vote

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 4, 2024
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 4, 2024

    Samuel Tilden lost the 1876 Election by one vote.

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    The Deciders: “The Corrupt Bargain”

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 4, 2024
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 4, 2024

    Andrew Jackson thought he had the 1824 Election won — until Henry Clay intervened.

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  • The Coin Blog

    Expensive Flop: How the Sacagawea Dollar Failed to Change the Face of Money

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer May 17, 2024
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer May 17, 2024

    The Sacagawea Dollar had a lot going for it: great look, expensive ad campaign. So why did it fail?

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    Ich Bin Ein Half Dollar

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 30, 2023
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 30, 2023

    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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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    Americans Certainly Liked Ike. As For His Coin, That’s Complicated…

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 13, 2023
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 13, 2023

    The Eisenhower dollar was the culmination of a long-running battle over the use of silver in coins.

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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    Coins in Court: Recent Trials Involving Numismatics or Bullion

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 27, 2023
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 27, 2023

    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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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    The U.S. Trade Dollar: An Accessory to the ‘Crime of 1873.’

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 13, 2023
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 13, 2023

    The introduction of the U.S. Trade Dollar was probably the least objectionable thing about the Coinage Act of 1873.

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  • SportsThe Coin Blog

    Runneth Over: A Few World Cup Coins

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 15, 2022
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 15, 2022

    In honor of the upcoming World Cup, here are some of my coins from previous tournaments.

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  • The Coin Blog

    Some of My Hard Times Tokens (Gallery)

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 22, 2022
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 22, 2022

    I’ve enjoyed collecting Hard Times Tokens for many years now. These are some of the more notable ones in my collection.

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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    The Big 2-5-0

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 24, 2022
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 24, 2022

    America’s 250th birthday is coming up. What kinds of coins will we see to commemorate the occasion?

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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    Why Isn’t There a Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Coin?

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 11, 2022
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 11, 2022

    Why doesn’t Martin Luther King, Jr., have a U.S. Mint-issued coin honoring his life and commemorating his legacy?

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  • PoliticsThe Coin Blog

    Silver (Dollar) Anniversary

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 30, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 30, 2020

    Looks like we’re Morgan and Peace Dollars are making a comeback.

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  • LawPoliticsThe Coin Blog

    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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  • LawThe Coin Blog

    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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  • LawPoliticsThe Coin Blog

    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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