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P.T. Barnum and the 1936 Bridgeport Commemorative Half Dollar

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By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS …… There are few figures as famous and enduring in American pop culture as Phineas Taylor Barnum, an American showman and politician better known as P.T. Barnum. Born in 1810, he became a man unlike any that American history has brought us before or since. Yet Barnum was more than […]

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The Eagles of the Classic Commemoratives

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By Dan Duncan – Pinnacle Rarities …… The 59 distinct designs of the silver and gold classic commemoratives are often collected by theme. The bald eagle depictions are some of the most interesting and popular of these sets. From Robert Scot’s early Mint small eagle to the majestic in-flight version that graces the newest Silver […]

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