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Thursday May 9, 2013
If you can't be in New Orleans for the candidates' forum, you can still participate online.
Written by American Numismatic Association staff
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Thursday April 18, 2013
It's difficult to find information on the 1977-D, but this article sheds a little light on this exclusive and exciting variety.
Written by
Benjamin Mielke
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Thursday February 14, 2013
In 1861, the New Orleans Mint produced half-dollar coinage for three separate governments. One of those governments included the Confederate States of America, which produced four coins.
Written by
Brandon Ortega
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Thursday February 7, 2013
The Native American face on the Buffalo nickel is said to be a composite of three Native Americans chiefs. However, there is debate to who the design is truly modeled after. Read more about the three Native American chiefs that Fraser may have modeled his work after.
Written by
Brandon Ortega
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Friday January 25, 2013
National Coin Week is a few months away, April 22-27. Nevertheless, it is never too early to learn more about the buffalo nickel, which is this year's National Coin Week theme. Hobo nickels typically are designed from buffalo nickels, so their history goes is intertwined. Yet, the hobo nickel has its own distinctive history.
Written by
Brandon Ortega
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