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1977-D Eisenhower Dollar : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
1977 marked the second-to-last year of the Eisenhower Dollar. The large clad dollar coin, issued to honor the late president, was...
1993-P Proof American Silver Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
For the 1993 Proof American Silver Eagle, the United States Mint shifted production from the San Francisco Mint to the Philadelphia...
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The American Civil War officially ended coining operations at the three Southern mints of Charlotte (North Carolina), Dahlonega (Georgia), and New...
Capped Bust Eagle, Heraldic Eagle (1797-1804) | CoinWeek
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The highest denomination coin authorized by the Mint Act of 1792 was the $10 gold...
Capped Bust Right Half Eagle, Heraldic Eagle (1795-1807) | CoinWeek
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
This type is also labeled the Draped Bust or Turban Head to distinguish it from the later Capped Bust type introduced...
1936 Arkansas Robinson Half Dollar : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The abuses of the classic commemorative coin era reached full steam in the 1930s as competing promoters pushed Congress to pass...
1992-S Proof American Silver Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
Enthusiasm for Proof American Silver Eagles waned from 1991 to the end of the decade, which is surprising given how important...
1980-D Susan B. Anthony Dollar : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
In 1979, one year prior to the issue of the 1980-D Susan B. Anthony dollar, the small clad dollar was released...
1797 Capped Bust Eagle, Heraldic Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
After producing a small number (between 1,250 and 3,615) of 1797-dated Capped Bust Eagle coins with the Small Eagle reverse, the...
1797 Capped Bust Eagle, Small Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
Just five years after the founding of the United States Mint, the 1797 Capped Bust Eagle is already the third...
