The Isabella quarter is a commemorative coin that was sold during the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. The obverse of the coin features...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
Editor's Note: David Provost wrote the excellent Commemorative Stories series for CoinWeek. The following piece on the Mecklenburg Declaration...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
Author’s Note: My intention for this series of “stories” is to present lesser-known information about the US commemorative coins...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
Author’s Note: My intention for this series of “stories” is to present lesser-known information about the US commemorative coins...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
Author’s Note: My intention for this series of “stories” is to present lesser-known information about the US commemorative coins...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
Author’s Note: My intention for this series of “stories” is to present lesser-known information about the US commemorative coins...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
The 1893 Isabella quarter is much more than just one of two commemorative quarters issued during the classic era...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
Link to Part I
Approved
When the Lafayette dollar was approved by President William McKinley on March 3, 1899, it...
By David Provost for CoinWeek .....
Author’s Note: This installment of the Lafayette dollar story presents how the coin came to be; the conclusion (Part...