Author Archive : Helen P.
Kookaburra sits in an old gum tree on 1 oz. of silver
Australian guuguubarra Image courtesy of Diliff Australia is one of the world’s major producers of silver bullion. Big, bold, beautiful. As a member of Britain’s Commonwealth of Nations, Australia’s 99.9% pure silver dollar coin
How many coins can you collect to celebrate a historic landing?
It was hurricane season. The voyage was stormy. The Mayflower dipped and rose with each ocean swell and gust of wind. Below the trading vessel’s deck, families huddled for safety. They were a mix
A President, an Inventor and 2 Suffragists Walk into a World’s Fair
Courtesy of Philadelpia Encyclopedia The morning of May 10, 1876 in Philadelphia dawned with rain. But by 10 a.m., the clouds started to dissolve. The sun began to shine. And the enormous throng of
In the spirit of giving…
Australia releases first ever dollar meant to be donated
Image Courtesy of Royal Australian Mint In a year that’s kept everyone on their toes, it’s nice to see a story about giving back. In early September, the Royal Australian Mint made a fantastic