Coin History – The Sacagawea & Native American Dollar
Over the course of the last fifty years, the United States Treasury and United States Mint have tried multiple dollar…
Coin History – Franklin Half Dollar
Throughout the history of coinage here in the United States, there are a few that are seemingly universally loved. The…
Coin History – The Indian Head “Buffalo” Nickel
Throughout the history of coinage in the United States, a handful of coins have captured the imagination of collectors and…
Coin History – Standing Liberty Quarter
In the last Coin History article covering the Winged Liberty Head, or Mercury, Dime, I discussed the significant changes that…
Coin History – The Winged Head Liberty (Mercury Dime)
The history of the Winged Head Liberty Dime, commonly referred to as the Mercury Dime, is one that nearly did…
Coin History – The Silver American Eagle
One of the coins that many collectors look forward to each year is the Silver American Eagle. Available in bullion,…
Coin History – The American Buffalo Gold Coin
In previous Coin History articles, the focus has predominantly been on circulating coins of the past or today. For this…
Coin History – United States Prestige Proof Sets
Over the course of its history, the United States Mint has produced many Numismatic products that never captured the imagination…
Coin History – The Roosevelt Dime
The Roosevelt Dime is one of the longest production coins without any design changes in our nation’s history. Released in…
Coin History – The Jefferson War Nickel
In the last Coin History article, we looked at the 1943 Lincoln Cent and its change from a copper to…