US Coins
Flowing Hair Dollar, 1794-1795 | CoinWeek
Flowing Hair Dollar: America’s First Silver Dollar
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The Mint Act of April 2, 1792, authorized the United States Mint to produce copper, silver,...
The 1787 Brasher Doubloon: From $505 to $7.395 Million , and Still Climbing
The 1787 Brasher Doubloon with Ephraim Brasher’s “EB” hallmark on the eagle’s breast stands among the most important coins in American numismatics. Auction catalogers...
James Earle Fraser’s Lost 1952 Lincoln Cent Pattern Reverse
The Lincoln Cent That Nearly Changed Forever
In 1952, the Lincoln cent nearly took a bold new direction.
The artist behind that proposed change was James...