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Did the Carson City Mint Superintendent Try to Kill His Landlord?

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By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek ….. Mr. Llewellen Meder rose from the table at 489 Speer Street after a fine dinner and conversation with his parents John and Augusta Meder, his aunt Lillian Nightingill, his grandfather Benjamin, and a guest. Young Meder, “though only twenty-five, had thoroughly acquired a gentleman’s habit of enjoying […]

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U.S. Currency – Nevada Issued Paper Money

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By Allen Rowe  – Northern Nevada Coin …… In 1863 the National Banking Act birthed forward a new type of currency in the United States. These notes were issued by the government for National banks. A National Bank put United States Bonds on deposit with the Treasury Department and then had notes printed against that deposit. […]

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