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Short History of the Gold Standard
Gold has existed since the 6th century as an expensive metal used for currency and international trade. However, the Gold…
1850 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle : History & Value
1850 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The Philadelphia Mint struck over two…
1971 Kennedy Half Dollar : History & Value
1971 Kennedy Half Dollar. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes …. 1971…
1998-P Kennedy Half Dollar : History & Value
1971 Kennedy Half Dollar. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The Philadelphia Mint struck 15,646,000 Kennedy…
Amazing Precious Metals Discoveries in History
Throughout history, human civilizations have used gold, silver, and other precious metals to craft jewelry, coins, bars, and other valuable…
1916 Mercury Dime : History & Value
1916 Mercury Dime. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes …. The Mercury…
1978-D Eisenhower Dollar : History & Value
1978-D Eisenhower Dollar. Image: CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. End of an Era The era of the big dollar coin…
1800 Draped Bust Half Dime : History & Value
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The Draped Bust Half Dime denomination returned in 1800 after…
1851-D Liberty Head Quarter Eagle : History & Value
1851-D Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The Dahlonega Mint struck three gold…
1999 Connecticut 50 State Quarter : History & Value
1999 Connecticut State Quarter. Image: US Mint / Adobe Stock. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes …. …