The 2020 Native American $1 coin features a design of Elizabeth Peratrovich, a member of the Tlingit nation, whose advocacy for Alaskan Natives and an impassioned speech in the Alaskan Senate was considered a deciding factor in the passage of the 1945 Anti-Discrimination Law in the Alaskan territorial legislature. 2020 is the 75th Anniversary of Elizabeth Peratrovich’s testimony. On Jan
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2020 Native American $1 Coin Available to Alaska Financial Institutions
The 2020 Native American $1 coin features a design of Elizabeth Peratrovich, a member of the Tlingit nation, whose advocacy for Alaskan Natives and an impassioned speech in the Alaskan Senate was considered a deciding factor in the passage of the 1945 Anti-Discrimination Law in the Alaskan territorial legislature. 2020 is the 75th Anniversary of Elizabeth Peratrovich’s testimony
Coin Clinic: Mint Didn’t Learn High Relief Lesson
By Richard Giedroyc
Since the U.S. Mint had so much trouble striking Ultra High Relief double eagles in 1907, why did they once again attempt to strike very high relief coins in 1921, these being the Peace dollars?
Since when has the United States government ever learned from its past mistakes? This is the same government that produced the unsuccessful 20-cent coin, then introduced the equally unsuccessful Susan B
Why a U.S. Dollar and Not a U.S. Pound?
By Patrick Heller
Most of the first colonists in what is now the United States came from England. They adopted many English customs and laws which have continued to the present day. But, have you ever wondered why the American money system is based on the decimal system of dollars and cents rather than the on the British pounds, shillings, and pence?
The dollar is derived from the term thaler
Gold Markets Report – Gold Fights against a Strong Dollar
Gold Markets Commentary for Monday, November 14, 2016 (www.golddealer.com) By Ken Edwards and Richard Schwary of California Numismatic Investments Inc …… Gold closed down $2.80 today at $1219.10. Well so much for my feeling Friday that gold markets were oversold – I was sure we would see a bounce to higher ground today. The overnight […]
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Newly Introduced: The “American Innovation $1 Coin Act”
On Wednesday, September 14, Representative James A. Himes introduced H
Gold Markets Newsletter – Gold Moves Higher on a Weaker Dollar and Strong Crude
Commentary for Tuesday, October 6, 2015 (www.golddealer.com) By Ken Edwards and Richard Schwary of California Numismatic Investments Inc…. Gold closed up $9.50 at $1146.90 on the Comex today – so we did not get the follow-through price action I wanted after the big Friday “pop” but we will settle for higher gold reacting to a […]
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